Papers Relating to an Act of the Assembly of the Province of New-York, for Encouragement of the Indian Trade, &c. and for Prohibiting the Selling of Indian Goods to the French, Viz. of Canada

This collection of papers provides a fascinating glimpse into the political and economic landscape of early America, and the complex relationships between colonizers and indigenous communities. The documents detail the efforts of the Assembly of the Province of New-York to regulate trade with Native American groups, and the responses of British authorities and colonial merchants to these efforts. Edited by Cadwallader Colden, this book is an essential resource for scholars of American history and colonial studies.

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