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Johnson to
Cadwallader Colden
(Fort Johnson, Nov. 6, 1761)
Johnson, Sir William in: The
Letters and
Papers of Cadwallader Colden, vol.
VI,
1923, Collections of the New York
Hist. Soc. for the year,
1922, pp. 86-88.
p. 87.
. . . The Western Confederacy of Indians, seems entirely disposed to favour the English, & will not in my opinion, unless provoked, be ever persuaded to break the peace which I have made with them. And in order to finish all matters, and put things on a proper footing, I purpose with General Amhersts approbation, to call down the Six Nations to a Meeting, where I hope everything will be adjusted to the publick Satisfaction. . .
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