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HISTORY

OF THE

FIVE Indian NATIONS

O F

CANADA,

Which are dependent

On the Province of NEW-YORK in AMERICA,

AND

Are the Barrier between the ENGLISH and FRENCH in that Part of the World.

WITH

Particular Accounts of their Religion, Manners, Customs, Laws, and Forms of Government; their feveral Battles and Treaties with the European Nations. Their Wars with the other Indians; and a true Account of the prefent State of our Trade with them."

In which are fhewn,

The great Advantage of their Trade and Alliance to the Briti Nation, and the Intrigues and Attempts of the French to engage them from us; a Subject nearly concerning all our American Plantations, and highly meriting the Attention of the British Nation at this Juncture.

By the Honourable CADWALLADER COLDEN, Efq; One of His Majefty's Counsel, and Surveyor-General of NEW-YORK.

To which are added,

Accounts of the feveral other Nations of Indians in North-America, their Numbers, Strength, &c. and the Treaties which have been lately made with them.

VOL. II.

The THIRD EDITION.

LONDON:

Printed for LOCKYER DAVIS, at Lord Bacon's Head in Fleet-freet; J. WREN, in Salisbury-court; and J. WARD, in Cornhill, oppofite the Royal-Exchange. MDCC LV.

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