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Collection Reference Number GLC03107.00383
From Archive Folder The Livingston Family Papers [023] 1697 
Title Grievance re: the closing of Albany's City gate
Date 5 October 1697
Author Grand Jury of Albany  
Document Type Government document
Content Description This grievance brought before the Court of Sessions, requests that the key city gate of Albany be operated in a similar manner to all other gates of the city, in order to allow Schenectady citizens and Albany county residents to transport goods to the city without inconvenience.
Subjects Government and Civics  Transportation  Petition  
Place written Albany, New York
Theme Government & Politics; Merchants & Commerce
Sub-collection The Livingston Family Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859