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An Abridgment
of the Indian Affairs
(June 28, 1729)
Wraxall, Peter in: Harvard Historical
Studies, vol. XXI, p. 177.
p. 177.
. . . 28 June Several Sachems of Two Nations of far Indians come to fix a Trade at Albany to make a Treaty of Peace & Friendship with this Govt And say they were discouraged by the French, & several forbidding stories told them wch they find hitherto false.
The Commissrs receive them very friendly & give them Assurances of Protection & good usage in Trade & tell them that they will find they can buy at Albany more for One Bever than for 3 with the French- . . . .
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