The history of the Five Indian Nations of Canada
Subtitle: 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: 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
Series: Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive. Part 2: Slave trade in the Atlantic world; Slavery & anti-slavery
Publisher: Printed for T. Osborne
Published: 1747
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 283
Subjects: Early works to 1800; History; Iroquois Indians; Indians of North America; Social life and customs; Treaties; Five Nations