Excerpt from Papers Relating to De Courcelles' and De Tracy's Expeditions Against the Mohawk Indians: Anno 1665-6 The plan entertained at this first campaign was to erect on the route some forts, which were considered absolutely necessary as well to secure the passage and liberty of trade as to serve for stores for the troops and retreats for sick and wounded sol diers. For this purpose three advantageous posts were selected. The first at the mouth of the Iroquois River; the second seven teen' leagues higher up, at the ...
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Excerpt from Papers Relating to De Courcelles' and De Tracy's Expeditions Against the Mohawk Indians: Anno 1665-6 The plan entertained at this first campaign was to erect on the route some forts, which were considered absolutely necessary as well to secure the passage and liberty of trade as to serve for stores for the troops and retreats for sick and wounded sol diers. For this purpose three advantageous posts were selected. The first at the mouth of the Iroquois River; the second seven teen' leagues higher up, at the foot of a current of water called the Sault de Richelieu; the third about three leagues above this current. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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