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Express from Lord Dunmore arrived at Williamsburg

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Williamsburg, Friday, October 14, 1774.

This day an Express arrived from his Excellency the Governour, who has sent copies of several Speeches that

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passed between him and the Chiefs of the Six Nations and Delawares; wherein they greatly disapprove of the murders and outrages committed by the Shawanese, and promise to use their best endeavours to bring them to a treaty with his Excellency, when it is hoped a permanent peace will be established, and an end put to an Indian war, so ruinous to the Frontier inhabitants, as well as expensive to the country.

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Title

Express from Lord Dunmore arrived at Williamsburg, with the Speeches at his Conference with the Indians

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text

Genre/Form

documents (object genre)

Date Created

1774-10-14

Subject

Social reality: Indian-white relations

Document ID

S4-V1-P03-sp32-D0001

Series

S4

Volume

S4-V1

Part

S4-V1-P03

Sub-Part

S4-V1-P03-sp32

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