Letter: Schenectady massacre followed Lachine massacre in Canada
Letter: Schenectady massacre followed Lachine massacre in Canada to the editor FacebookTwitterEmail FILE. Letter writer says, 'The Schenectady massacre ("Church remembers 1690 massacre," Feb. 13) was not a stand-alone event. It should be seen in the context of ongoing wars over the lucrative fur trade in North America.' (Lori Van Buren/Times Union)Lori Van Buren/Albany Times Union The Schenectady massacre ("Church remembers 1690 massacre," Feb. 13) was not a stand-alone event. It should be seen in the context of ongoing wars over the lucrative fur trade in North America. Algonquian and Iroquo...