A narrative of an attempt made by the French of Canada upon the Mohaques country : being Indians under the protection of Their Majesties government of New-York. To which is added, 1. An account of the present state and strength of Canada, given by two Dutch-men, who have been prisoners there, and now made their escape. 2. The examination of a French prisoner. 3. His Excelleny Benjamin Fletcher's speech to the Indians. 4. The answer of the Five nations of the Mohaques to His Excellency. 5. Proposals made by the four chief sachims of the Five nations, to His Excellency, and His Excellency's reply thereto. 6. An address from the corporation of Albany to His Excellency, returning thanks for His Excellency's early assistance for their relief, &c. A journal kept by Coll. Nicholas Beyard and Lieut. Coll. Charles Lodwick, who attended His Excellency in this expedition... [Printed and sold by William Bradford, anno 1693]

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bayard, Nicholas, 1644-1707.

Contributor:

Lodowick, Charles.

Bradford, William, 1663-1752.

New York (Colony) Governor (Benjamin Fletcher), 1692-1695

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

New York (State)--History--King William's war, 1689-1697.

United States--History--King William's war, 1689-1697.

Local Subjects:

New York (State)--History--King William's war, 1689-1697.

United States--History--King William's war, 1689-1697.

Physical Description:

14 p. : facsim. ; 34 x 22 cm.

Place of Publication:

[Boston, 1937]

Notes:

"Bradford's edition was perhaps the first book printed in New York"--Church catalogue, v. 4, p. 1598.

One of 15 copies from the original in the Public record office, London, July, 1937.

Size of original: 30 x 18 cm.

Photostat : Massachusetts Historical Society. (Americana. Second series ... no. 38).

Local Notes:

Signatures: [A]-C[superscript]2, 1 leaf unsigned.