Minutes of conferences held at Fort Pitt, 1760.

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Minutes of conferences held at Fort Pitt, 1760.

Unbound notes from a conference held in April 1760 by George Croghan, Esquire, deputy agent to the Honourable Sir William Johnson, Baronet, His Majesty's agent and superintendent for Indian affairs in the northern districts of North America; with the chiefs and warriors of the Six Nations, Delaware, Shawnee, Miami, and Mohegan Indians. Include information about who was in attendance, things that were exchanged, and what transpired.

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