Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. II
Livingston for his disbursements, 103 ; receives information that a body of men is coming from New York, 106; resolves to inform the Burghers thereof, 108 ; calls the Burghers together and communicates with them, 109; answer of the citizens to the, 110; news received by, of the approach of three sloops with the King's Jack aboard, 113; interview of .Jacob Milborne with the, 114 ; agreement made with Connecticut by the, regarding a military reinforcement, 119; further discourse between Jacob Milborne and the, 121 ; declines to meet the people at the City Hall, 122; threatened by the citzens, 123 ; articles submitted by the, to Jacob Milborne, 125; answer of the, to the proposals of Jacob Milborne, 127 ; letter of the, to the same, 128; further interview of the, with Jacob Milborne, 129; appoints a day of fasting and prayer, 133; invitation from the Onondaga and Oneida Indians to the, 139; answer of the, thereto, 140 ; sends messengers to Onondaga, with their propositions, 143; receives a letter from Leisler, 144 ; orders of the, thereon, 145; calls on Capt. Staas to produce the authority which Leisler has received from King William, aud Staas' reply, 146; refuses to obey Leisier, 147 ; vote of the, whether they should acknowledge Leisler as Lt. Governor, 148; despatches a force in pursuit of the French who burnt Schenectady, 156; measures adopted by the, after the Schenectady massacre, 157, et seq; sends letters to the governors of New England and Virginia, 159 ; orders several houses to be pulled down, ib; measures adoptby the, regarding the River Indians, 162; fails in obtaining aid from Esopus, why, 163; receives the condolence of the Mohawk Indians, 164; resolves to send agents to New York and New England requesting their co-operation against the French, 171 ; appoints a board to manage the affairs of the coimty, 172; Leisler's proclamation against the, 179 ; and representation to Maryland against the, 183 ; is succeeded by Leisler's commissioners, 191. (see Commissioners) ; the Mohawks discover the delusions put on them by the, 228.