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Governors of North American colonies told to gain Iroquois allegiance

Historical Context Note

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The British Board of Trade instructs the governors of its colonies in North America to maintain good relations with the Iroquois Indians. Diplomatically, their allegiance to Britain could be significant in the face of the coming war against France.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Governors of North American colonies told to gain Iroquois allegiance". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 April 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=17606, accessed 09 June 2026.]

17606 Governors of North American colonies told to gain Iroquois allegiance 2 Historical context notes are intended to give basic and preliminary information on a topic. In some cases they will be expanded into longer entries as the Literary Encyclopedia evolves.

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