A Conference Held at St. George's in the County of York

Title: A conference held at St. George's in the county of York: on the twentieth day of September, anno regni Regis Georgii Secundi, Magnae Britanniae Franciae et Hiberniae, vicesimo septimo, annoque domini, 1753, between Sir William Pepperrell, baronet, Jacob Wendell, Thomas Hubbard, and John Winslow, Esqrs., and Mr. James Bowdoin, commissioners appointed by His Excellency William Shirley, Esq., captain general and governour in chief in and over His Majesty's province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England, to treat with the Eastern Indians of the one part, and the Indians of the Penobscott tribe of the other part.

Author: Pepperrell, William, Sir

Publisher: Gale, Sabin Americana

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SourceLibrary: Huntington Library

DocumentID: SABCP04249700

CollectionID: CTRG03-B186

PublicationDate: 17530101

SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to America

Notes: Includes a report of the conference held by the commissioners with the Norridgewock Indians at Richmond, Sept. 28 and 29.

Collation: 26 p.; 22 cm