Life and Times of Washington, Vol. 2: Containing a Particular Account of National Principles and Events, and of the Illustrious Men of the Revolution: ... Men of the Revolution (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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T the time when Washington was interesting himself A in the project for draining the Great Dismal swamp, a new Indian war broke out on the western border. This took place just after the news of the definitive treaty of Fontainebleau between France and England had been signed, and the colonists of North America were flattering themselves with the prospect of a long course of peace and tranquillity. In order to understand the origin of this new Indian war, it is necessary to go back to a review of their affairs for the previous two years.

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