Forest Tragedy: And Other Tales (Classic Reprint)Fb&c Limited, Mar 15, 2017 - 362 pages Excerpt from Forest Tragedy: And Other Tales The Congressional Commissioners urged the jus tice of their cause in the conflict with the mother country, but demanded of their red brethren only simple neutrality. Most of the chiefs and warriors gave their word to remain as mere lockers-ou during the struggle but, with the exception Of the Oneidas, all, sooner or later, proved false to their pledges. In the summer of 1777 the British Commissioners called a grand council of the Six Nations at Oswego. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. |
