[Author advised Claude that 'the Great King, George, is willing to receive you into his protection and friendship,' will protect his tribe's hunting grounds and fishing places from the Acadians and that a trading house had been established 'for the good o

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Title
[Author advised Claude that 'the Great King, George, is willing to receive you into his protection and friendship,' will protect his tribe's hunting grounds and fishing places from the Acadians and that a trading house had been established 'for the good of your nation, and it will be your advantage to bring all the peltry you can']
Contributors
Author: Mackenzie, Roderick
Addressee: Glaude/claudejoseph
Date Created
1761-02-23
Note
Author: MACKENZIE Roderick (Captain in British military and commander at Fort Cumberland)
Recipient: GLAUDE/CLAUDEJoseph (Principal chief of the Restigouche Mi'kmaq)
Type
Text
Local Identifier
DOC-0165
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Tku Atlasma'lit Digital Archive
Document Type
LETTER/MEMO (CORRESPONDENCE)
Item Location
Library and Archives Canada, MG13, Series WO34, Vol. 12, Reel C-12838
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