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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03107.01866 |
| From Archive Folder | The Livingston Family Papers [003] 1677 |
| Title | Provisions made to the Mokekans and othe River Indians … |
| Date | 24 April 1677 |
| Author | Pynchon, John (cb. 1625-1703) |
| Document Type | Government document |
| Content Description | "... Major John Pynchon and James Richards Gent: Commissioners from the Colone of Massasshusetts & Cannatticut in the Court house at Albany." The document commends the River Indians for their refusal to participate in a war against the English. It also acknowledges them as friends, and states that they may maintain this friendship by refusing to aid or harbor their enemies, and informing the English of any Indian designs against them. |
| Subjects | American Indian History Government and Civics Military History France Global History and Civics Diplomacy Friendship Treaty Peace |
| People | Pynchon, John (cb. 1625-1703) |
| Place written | Albany, New York |
| Theme | Native Americans; Government & Politics; Foreign Affairs |
| Sub-collection | The Livingston Family Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
| Related documents | Answer to Major Pynchon's proposition |