History

The Five Indian Nations of Canada

By Cadwallader Colden

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The History of the Five Indian Nations is a first hand account written by Cadwallader Colden. He served as the first colonial representative to the Iroquois Confederacy. Impressions he made during the service resulted in writing this book, the first one on the subject. This book brings the first information regarding the life and customs of indigenous people from the North.

Political Intrigue War & Battle Rebellion Survival Identity Exploration Betrayal Revenge

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GenreHistory

Length6 hrs 58 mins

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Publish dateMar 5, 2022

LanguageEnglish

1The Five Indian Nations of Canada

2Part I. The History of The Five Nations, From the Time the Christians First Knew Any Thing of Them, to That of the Revolution In Great-Britain

3The Preface to the First Part

4Vocabulary

5Introduction

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6Chapter I. Of the Wars of The Five Nations With The Adirondacks And Quatoghies

7Chapter II. The Wars and Treaties of Peace of The Indians Of The Five Nations With The French, From 1665 To 1683, And Their Affairs With New-York In That Time

8Chapter III. Of the Transactions of The Indians Of The Five Nations With the Neighbouring English Colonies

9Chapter IV. Mr . De La Barre&#x27; S Expedition, and Some Remarkable Transactions In 1684

10Chapter V. The English Attempt to Trade in the Lakes, And The French Attack The Senekas

11Chapter VI. Colonel Dongan&#x27;s Advice to The Indians. Adario&#x27;s Enterprize, And Montreal Sacked by The Five Nations

12Part II. The History of The Five Indian Nations Of Canada, From the Time of the Revolution to the Peace Of Reswick

13The Preface to the Second Part

14Chapter I. The State of Affairs In New-York And Canada, At the Time of The Revolution In Great-Britain

15Chapter II. A Treaty Between the Agents Of Massachuset&#x27;s Bay, New-Plymouth, And Connecticut, And The Sachems Of The Five Nations, At Albany, In the Year 1689

16Chapter III. An Account of a General Council of The Five Nations At Onondaga, To Consider the Count De Frontenac&#x27; S Message

17Chapter IV. The French Surprise Schenectady. The Mohawks Speech of Condoleance on That Occasion

18Chapter V. The Five Nations Continue the War With The French; The Mohawks Incline to Peace ; Their Conferences With The Governor Of New-York

19Chapter VI. The English Attack Montreal By Land, In Conjunction With The Indians, And Quebeck By Sea

20Chapter VII. The French And The Five Nations Continue the War All Winter With Various Success . The French Burn A Captain Of The Five Nations Alive

21Chapter VIII. The Five Nations Treat With Captain Ingoldsby

22Chapter IX. The French Surprise and Take Three Mohawk Castles

23Chapter X. The Treaties and Negotiations The Five Nations Had With The English And French, In the Years 1693 And 1694

24Chapter XI. The War Renewed . The French Repossess Themselves Of Cadarackui Fort, And Find Means to Break Off the Treaty Between The Five Nations And Dionondadies

25Chapter XII. The Count De Frontenac Attacks Onondaga In Person, With the Whole Force Of Canada. The Five Nations Continue the War With The French, And Make Peace With The Dionondadies

26Chapter XIII. The Conduct Which The English And French Observed, In Regard to The Five Nations, Immediately After the Peace Of Reswick