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
by the Honourable Cadwallader Colden, Esq. ; to which are added, accounts of the several other nations of Indians in North-America, and the treaties which have been lately made with them
Format
Books
Language
English
Publication
Third edition
London : Printed for L. Davis, 1755
Physical Details
2 volumes : map ; 18 cm
OCLC
ocn608328635, ocm04731724
Includes bibliographical references.
v. 1. The introduction, being a short view of the form of government of the Five nations, and of their laws, customs, &c.--The history of the Five Indian nations, depending on the provinces of New-York. pt. I-II.--Papers relating to the Assembly of the province of New-York, for encouragement of the Indian trade, &c. and for prohibiting the selling of Indian goods to the French, viz. of Canada ... --v. 2. The treaty held with the Indians of the six nations, at Philadelphia, in July, 1742 -- The treaty held at ... Lancaster, in Pennsylvania, by the ... lieutenant-governor of the province, and the ... commissioners for the provinces of Virginia and Maryland, with the Indians of the Six nations, in June, 1744.--A treaty between ... George Clinton .. governor in chief of the province of New-York ... and the six united Indian nations, and other Indian nations depending on the province of New-York. Held at Albany in ... August and September, 1746.--A collection of charters and other publick acts, relating to the province of Pennsylvania