The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 6John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1930 - Great Britain |
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... Iroquois raids . For the Five Nations , having dispersed the Hurons and dispelled any danger of a flank attack , now took the offensive against the European colony . Their bands roved up and down the St Lawrence lurking round the French ...
... Iroquois raids . For the Five Nations , having dispersed the Hurons and dispelled any danger of a flank attack , now took the offensive against the European colony . Their bands roved up and down the St Lawrence lurking round the French ...
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... IROQUOIS MENACE 43 of March 16571 he made the Council elective . The Council was now composed of the Governor , a ... Iroquois raids prevented many tribes from coming down to Quebec and the French from going inland for barter . In ...
... IROQUOIS MENACE 43 of March 16571 he made the Council elective . The Council was now composed of the Governor , a ... Iroquois raids prevented many tribes from coming down to Quebec and the French from going inland for barter . In ...
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... Iroquois in order to dissuade them from raising the hatchet against New France's allies . The astute Iroquois seemed to agree . But soon afterwards they suddenly fell on the Ottawas and the Illinois ; and it was re- ported that the ...
... Iroquois in order to dissuade them from raising the hatchet against New France's allies . The astute Iroquois seemed to agree . But soon afterwards they suddenly fell on the Ottawas and the Illinois ; and it was re- ported that the ...
Contents
THE GEOGRAPHICAL AND ETHNICAL | 1 |
The Cordillera | 7 |
Relations of the Aborigines to the Settlers | 13 |
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