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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03107.01540 |
| From Archive Folder | The Livingston Family Papers [054] January-May 1724 |
| Title | Philip Livingston to Robert Livingston re: conflict with Indians |
| Date | 4 January 1724 |
| Author | Livingston, Philip (1686-1749) |
| Recipient | Livingston, Robert |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Philip expresses frustration with the reluctance of the government to take the threat of an Indian attack seriously. He believes that if the Five Nations become involved in a conflict with the French and their Indian allies, then the entire colony will be drawn into it as well. Docketed on address leaf. |
| Subjects | American Indian History Government and Civics Military History Global History and Civics France Fortification |
| People | Livingston, Robert (1654-1728) Livingston, Philip (1686-1749) |
| Place written | Albany, New York |
| Theme | Native Americans; Children & Family; Health & Medicine; Merchants & Commerce; Foreign Affairs; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Livingston Family Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |