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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

Title
The history of the Five Indian Nations of Canada [electronic resource] : 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 ; 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.
Author
Colden, Cadwallader, 1688-1776.
Publication
London : Printed for Lockyer Davis, J. Wren, and J. Ward, 1755.

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Series Statement
Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive. Part 2: Slave trade in the Atlantic world
Uniform Title
Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive. Part 2: Slave trade in the Atlantic world.
Subject
  • Five Nations > History > Early works to 1800
  • Iroquois Indians > Canada > History > Early works to 1800
  • Indians of North America > Social life and customs > Early works to 1800
  • Indians of North America > Treaties > Early works to 1800
  • Canada > History > To 1763 (New France) > Early works to 1800
  • New York (State) > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 > Early works to 1800
OCLC
  • 85799384
  • galsas202560
Author
Colden, Cadwallader, 1688-1776.
Title
The history of the Five Indian Nations of Canada [electronic resource] : 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 ; 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.
Imprint
London : Printed for Lockyer Davis, J. Wren, and J. Ward, 1755.
Edition
3rd ed.
Series
Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive. Part 2: Slave trade in the Atlantic world
Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive. Part 2: Slave trade in the Atlantic world.
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