Winsor, Justin, 1831-1897 · Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin & Co. · leaf 165
En.] ii8 NARRATIVE AND CRITICAL HISTORY OF AMERICA. south of the St. Lawrence. It was the battle-field, or war-path, where theyhad for many generations, on each returning summer, met in bloody conflict.The territory between these contending tribes was neutral ground. Mutualfear had kept it open and… … VIEW OF QUEREC. attack upon these enemies if encountered on the lake. To this he accededwithout hesitation. It is possible that he did not appreciate the conse-quences of assuming such a hostile attitude toward the Iroquois; but it isprobable that he was influenced by a broad national policy, to…
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