Ohio archæological and historical quarterly (1887)
Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society · Columbus : Published for the Society by A.H. Smythe · leaf 421
on the part of the English, precipitated the conclu-sion as to the respective rights of the parties. Each proposed tosecure at once this fair land by military occupation. The clash ofarms was preluded by attempted arbitration. Legardeur St. Pierreas envoy of the French authority; Tanacharison, the… … PONTIAC. Pontiacs Conspiracy. 411 Logstown, Le Boeuf and Venango. These peculiar internationalparleyings were held in the winter of 1753-54. The Frenchclaimed the Ohio and Mississippi valleys by priority of discoveryand settlement; the English by right of the western continuationof their Atlantic…
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