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r Jeffery Amherst to Sir William Johnson, New-York, 29 May, 1763. The Senecas seem to have a principal hand. * * * Other tribes enter into plots against their benefactors, &c. &c. who were very much enraged against the English, Speech of the Miami chief, 30 March, 1763. joined with the Delawares and Shawnees, and for two years Speech of Pontiac. Harangne faite à la Nation Illinoise, èt an chef Pondiak, &c. &c. 18 Avril, 1765. Aubry to the French minister, 16 May, 1765. Gayarre Histoire de la Louisiane, II. 131. The work of Gayarre is one of great merit and authority, built firmly upon trustworthy documents. they had been chap. VII.} 1763. May. soliciting the north-western nations to take up arms. The English mean to make slaves of us, by occupying so many posts in our country, said the lower nations to the upper. Major Gladwin, commanding officer at the Detroit to Sir Jeffery Amherst, Detroit, 20 April, 1763. They say we mean to make slaves of them &c. &c. We had bette
to New Orleans, pining away of want and wretchedness. Touched with compassion at the sight, Aubry at first assigned them homes on the right bank of the Mississippi, near New Orleans; but there the lands were flooded at high water, so that levees would have been needed They were, therefore, encouraged to go to the Attacapas, about forty-five leagues west of the river, where they became herdsmen. But for the charity of the French governor, they must all have perished. Gayarre Hist. de la Louisiane, II. 131. Aubry au ministre. Nouvelle Orleans, lor Mars, 1765, & 16 Mai, 1765. No sentiment of attachment for England, could rise in the breast of the Acadians; but, for many years, the French of New Orleans would gladly have chap. XI.} 1765. Feb. exchanged the dominion of Spain for a dependency on England. The Americans, too, were every where intent on extending the boundaries of the English empire. A plan was formed to connect Mobile and Illinois. Gov. Johnstone to Sec. o