Albany Congress minutes, 19 June-10 July 1754.

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Albany Congress minutes, 19 June-10 July 1754.

Contemporary copy of minutes kept during the Albany Congress (held at the Court House in Albany, New York), 19 June-10 July 1754. Minutes contain information about the British government's effort to conciliate the Six Nations of Iroquois; the renewal of a treaty to prevent the Iroquois from joining the French; land settlements; the removal of Col. William Johnson from the management of Indian affairs; trade; forts; and Christian missions. Some of the tribes mentioned include Mohawk, Onondaga, Cayuga, Seneca, Oneida, Abnaki (Abenaki), Stockbridge, and Scaticook (Schaticook).

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Massachusetts Historical Society

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Albany Congress (1754 : Albany, N.Y.)

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