Document: Minute of the departure of Mohawk chiefs from New Orange

Holding Institution
New York State Archives
Document ID
NYSA_A1881-78_V23_0071
Description

Minute of the departure of Mohawk chiefs from New Orange

Document Date
1673-09-18
Document Date (Date Type)
1673-09-18
Document Type
Minute
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Translation
Translation

At a Meeting of the Commanders and the Honorable Council of War, holden on the 18th of September 1673, in Fort Willem Hendrick.

The Sachems and Chiefs of the Mohawks being come hither to see the naval force of the Commanders and to make a report thereon, having entered, now request permission to depart, which is granted them, and they are presented with 8 @. of cloth, pairs of woolen hose, 3 cartridges of powder, and 3 muskets.

Rights: This translation is provided for education and research purposes, courtesy of the  New York State Library Manuscripts and Special Collections, Mutual Cultural Heritage Project. Rights may be reserved. Responsibility for securing permissions to distribute, publish, reproduce or other use rest with the user. For additional information see our Copyright and Use Statement Source: New York State Archives. New Netherland. Council. Dutch colonial administrative records, 1673-1674. Series A1881. Volume 23.1.

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References
Translation: O'Callaghan, E.B., trans./ed., Documents Relative to the Colonial History of the State of New-York, vol. 2 (Albany: Weed, Parsons: 1858), pp. 569-730 (vol. 23, pp. 1-270 only).A complete copy of this publication is available on the New Netherland Institute website.
Document Location
Document Finding Aid or Collection
New Netherland Council Dutch colonial administrative records (Series A1881 _ 1673-1674)
Box
17
Volume
23
Item
71
Link
https://digitalcollections.archives.nysed.gov/index.php/Detail/objects/51772