The History of the Five Indian Nations of Canada

 
Database ID24726
InstitutionUniversity of Saskatchewan Libraries Special Collections
Fonds/CollectionShortt Library of Canadiana
File/Item ReferenceE99I7C6 1750
Date of creation1750
Physical description/extent1 book; 284 pgs.
Number of images1
Historical noteFull Name: "The History of the Five Indian Nations of Canada WHICH ARE the Barrier between the English and French in that Part of the World WITH Particular Accounts of their Religion, Manners, Customs, Laws and 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 Consideration of the British Nation. 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. The Second Edition."
Scope and contentA history of Iroquois with the addition of information on several other Aboriginal nations in North America. Includes cultural and poliitical observations.
Restrictions on accessThere are no restrictions on access.
Copyright holderPublic domain
Copyright expiry datePublic domain
Other terms governing use and reproductionResponsibility regarding questions of copyright that may arise in the use of any images is assumed by the researcher.
TypePublished
Primary MediaTextual documents
Provenance Access PointUniversity of Saskatchewan Library. Shortt Library of Canadiana
Treaty boundariesUpper Canada
Canada -- National
International
Cultural regionNortheast
Canada -- National
International
NamesBaker, Samuel
Colan, John
Colden, Cadwallader
General Ogelthorpe
Logan, James
Thomas, George
SubjectWarfare
Culture -- Spirituality
Culture -- Folklore
Trade
Date Range(s)1750-1775
1650-1749
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