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Several conferences between some of the principal people amongst the Quakers in Pennsylvania, and the deputies from the six Indian nations, in alliance with Britain; in order to reclaim their brethren the Delaware Indians from their defection, and put a stop to their barbarities and hostilities. To which is prfix'd (as introductory to the said Conferences) Two Addresses from the said Quakers; one to the Lieutenant-Governor, and the other to the General-Assembly of the Province of Pennsylvania; as also the Lieutenant-Governor's Declaration of War against the said Delaware Indians, and their Adherents.
Date: MDCCLVI. [1756]- Books
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The history of the five Indian nations depending on the province of New-York in America.
Colden, Cadwallader, 1688-1776.Date: 1727- Books
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Geographical, historical, political, philosophical and mechanical essays. The first, containing an analysis of a general map of the middle British colonies in America; and of the country of the confederate Indians: a description of the face of the country; the boundaries o the confederates; and the maritime and inland navigations of the several rivers and lakes contained therein. By Lewis Evans.
Evans, Lewis, 1700?-1756.Date: MDCCLV. [1755]- Books
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The history of the five Indian nations of Canada, which are dependent on the province of New-York in America, and Are the Barrier between the English and French in that Part of the World. With Particular Accounts of their Religion, Manners, Customs, Laws, and Forms of Government; their several Battles and Treaties with the European Nations; their Wars with the other Indians; and a true Account of the present State of our Trade with them. In which are shewn, The great Advantage of their Trade and Alliance to the British Nation, and the Intrigues and Attempts of the French to engage them from us; a Subject nearly concerning all our American Plantations, and highly meriting the Attention of the British Nation at this Juncture. By the Honourable Cadwallader Colden, Esq; One of his Majesty's Counsel, and Surveyor-General of New-York. To which are added, Accounts of the several other Nations of Indians in North-America, their Numbers, Strength, &c. and the Treaties which have been lately made with them. In two volumes.
Colden, Cadwallader, 1688-1776.Date: MDCCLV. [1755]- Books
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Geographical, historical, political, philosophical and mechanical essays. Number II. Containing a letter, representing the impropriety of sending forces to Virginia: the importance of taking Frontenac; And that the Preservation of Oswego was owing to General Shirley's proceeding thither. Containing Objections to those Parts of Evans's General Map and Analysis, which relate to the French Title to the Country, on the North-West Side of St. Laurence River, between Fort Frontenac and Montreal, &c. Published in the New-York Mercury, No 178. Jan. 5, 1756. With an answer to so much thereof as concerns the public: And the several Articles set in a just Light: By Lewis Evans.
Evans, Lewis, 1700?-1756.Date: MDCCLVI. [1756]