An Account Of Sa Go Ye Wat Ha Or Red Jacket And His People

Chapter 5

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United States claim to Indian lands--Conflicting claims between states-- Manner of adjustment--Attempt to acquire by a lease--Attempt defeated-- Lands acquired by New York--From Onondagas, Oneidas, Cayugas--Indian destitution--Indications of trouble--Design of severing western New York from the rest of the state--How defeated--Phelps and Gorham purchase.