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George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 3, 15th edition., Chapter 20: (search)
uest of so many countries: they pray for recruits; they invoke the blessing of the Divine Majesty on their thoughts and enterprises. At the various missions, Indians from the remotest points appeared. In 1638, there came to the Huron Relation 1645-6, p. 86. mission a chief of the Huron tribe that dwelt on the head waters of the Ohio; and we find constant mention of Algonquins from the west, especially from Green Bay. In the autumn of 1640, Charles Raymbault and Relation 1641, p. 12. Cla395 to 403. rescued by the Dutch. Meantime, to make good the possession of the Chap. XX.} country, a treaty of peace is sought by the French with the Five Nations, and at Three Rivers a great meeting is held. There are the French officers in 1645. their magnificence; there the five Iroquois deputies, couched upon mats, bearing strings of wampum. It was agreed to smooth the forest-path, to calm the river, to hide the tomahawk. Let the clouds be dispersed, said the Iroquois; let the sun sh