LETTER/MEMO (CORRESPONDENCE)

[Letter describes an opertation to apprehend some Acadians occupying the coast between Fort Cumberland and Bay Chaleur who had been 'most obnoxious to this government']

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Author: Mackenzie, Roderick

Addressee: Forster, William

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[Dispatch provides text and account of peace and friendship treaties signed with chiefs of Mi'kmaq tribes from Shediac, Miramichi, Pokemouche and Cape Breton]

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Author: Belcher, Jonathan

Addressee: Lords Commissioners of Trade & Plantations

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[Dispatch discusses Nova Scotia's statutory measure for 'carrying on the Indian trade']

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Author: Lords Commissioners of Trade & Plantations

Addressee: Belcher, Jonathan

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[Letter states that Mi'kmaq chiefs should 'all of them, if possible, be prevailed with to come to Halifax to make their peace with His Majesty's Governor and Council']

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Author: Forster, William

Addressee: Mackenzie, Roderick

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[Dispatch suggests that a few French missionaries be employed to influence the Indigenous population 'for public good']

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Author: Belcher, Jonathan

Addressee: Lords Commissioners of Trade & Plantations

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[Author blamed a French priest named Manach for impeding peacemaking with the Mi'kmaq and had him arrested]

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Author: Belcher, Jonathan

Addressee: Lawrence, Charles

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[Author advised Claude that 'the Great King, George, is willing to receive you into his protection and friendship,' will protect his tribe's hunting grounds and fishing places from the Acadians and that a trading house had been established 'for the good o

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Author: Mackenzie, Roderick

Addressee: Glaude/claudejoseph

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[Author notes that he had made treaty with Mi'kmaq leaders at Restigouche the previous fall]

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Author: Elliot, R.

Addressee: Amherst, Jeffery

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[Author requested that the commander send him a written peace treaty. He also wanted provisions and protection of Mi'kmaq lands]

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Author: Glaude/claude joseph

Addressee: Mackenzie, Roderick

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[Dispatch notes that 'Of the thirteen tribes of MicMacs' some had agreed to 'Submissions or Treaties' with the British 'and many more have not']

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Author: Mackenzie, Roderick

Addressee: Forster, William

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LETTER/MEMO (CORRESPONDENCE)