The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 6John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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The surrender of the posts involved the abandonment of the western Indians and serious loss to the fur - traders . James McGill reported the western fur trade to be worth in 1785 £ 180,000 , of which £ 100,000 came from territory ceded ...
The surrender of the posts involved the abandonment of the western Indians and serious loss to the fur - traders . James McGill reported the western fur trade to be worth in 1785 £ 180,000 , of which £ 100,000 came from territory ceded ...
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plains , than over the Indians , he became in 1885 a great pacifier , and as he moved hither and thither through the lodges he stamped out dis- content , which if it had got under way might have set the whole West aflame and swept the ...
plains , than over the Indians , he became in 1885 a great pacifier , and as he moved hither and thither through the lodges he stamped out dis- content , which if it had got under way might have set the whole West aflame and swept the ...
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For Indian treaties v . supra , p . 836 . BLAIR , E. H. The Indian Tribes of the Upper Mississippi and the Region of the Great Lakes .... 2 vols . ... Stone Ornaments Used by the Indians in the United States and Canada .
For Indian treaties v . supra , p . 836 . BLAIR , E. H. The Indian Tribes of the Upper Mississippi and the Region of the Great Lakes .... 2 vols . ... Stone Ornaments Used by the Indians in the United States and Canada .
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THE GEOGRAPHICAL AND ETHNICAL | 1 |
The Cordillera | 7 |
Cabot John voyages 1718 120 123 Campbell Sir Alexander 352 479 491 | 9 |
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