Account of Oral History Preparation for 1764 Niagara Meeting

Account of Oral History Preparation for 1764 Niagara Meeting

Account of Oral History Preparation for 1764 Niagara Meeting

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Historical account from printed primary source

Date Made or Date Range: 1764
Summary of Source(s) for this Relative

"History of the Ojibway People, based upon traditions and oral statements,” by William W. Warren

Description of Writing/Text

Indigenous oral history preparations for Niagara.

Invitation with wampum for Northwest Indians to join Niagara Meeting. Tells them that the Six Nations have made peace with the English, and they should do the same. The account then lists the tribes present at the meeting.

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Year given but date not given in account

GKS Reference Number: 58864
How to Cite this Item

Account of Oral History Preparation for 1764 Niagara Meeting. In “History of the Ojibway People, based upon traditions and oral statements,” by William W. Warren, pg 216-217. St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society, 1885. GKS ID: 58864.

Approximate Place of Origin

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