"The career of Conrad Weiser in Pennsylvania marks an epoch in the Indian policy of the Province. The struggle between the two rival European nations for possession of the Ohio Valley was retarded by the attitude of the Six Nations, and Conrad Weiser proved himself to be a powerful factor in preserving this neutrality during a period of over thirty years." Chapters include: Indian Affairs in the Middle and Southern Colonies, 1721-1730; The Treaty of 1736; The Onondago Journey; Religious Revivals at Ephrata; The Alienation of the Delawares; The Virginia Troubles of 1743; The Lancaster Treaty;...
"The career of Conrad Weiser in Pennsylvania marks an epoch in the Indian policy of the Province. The struggle between the two rival European nations ...