Sir William Johnson to Sir Jeffrey Amherst, August 25, 1763
Sir William Johnson to Sir Jeffrey Amherst, August 25, 1763
Sir William Johnson to Sir Jeffrey Amherst, August 25, 1763
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1763-08-25
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"Documents relative to the colonial history of the state of New-York." Procured in Holland, England, and France by John Romeyn Brodhead and edited by F.B. O'Callaghan.
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Johnson sends runners out to invite Indians to peace after Royal Proclamation. Explains elements of peace in covenant chain and Royal Proclamation terms.
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58824
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Sir William Johnson to Sir Jeffrey Amherst, August 25th 1763. In “Documents relative to the colonial history of the state of New-York, Volume 7,” procured by John Romeyn Brodhead, edited by F.B. O'Callaghan, pg 542-545. Albany: Weed, Parsons, 1856. GKS ID: 58824.
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