British Policy in the Illinois Country, 1763-1768

by Clarence Edwin Carter

[8] Cahokia was founded in 1699 by the priests of the Seminary of Foreign Missions.

[9] Winsor, Narr. and Crit. Hist. V, 43.

[10] Ibid., 49.

[11] Ibid., 53.

[12] Parkman, Conspiracy of Pontiac, II, 272-273.

[13] For the Indian rebellion the best secondary accounts are: Parkman, Conspiracy of Pontiac, 2 vols., passim. Kingsford, Hist. of Can., 1-112. Poole, The West, in Winsor, Narr. & Crit. Hist. of Amer., VI., 684-700. Winsor, Miss. Basin, 432-446. Bancroft, Hist. of U. S., IV., 110-133. (Ed. of 1852, containing references.)

[14] Parkman, Conspiracy of Pontiac, I, 182.

[15] Johnson to Lords of Trade, N. Y. Col. Docs., VII, pp 929, 955, 960, 964, 987.

[16] Johnson to Amherst, July 11th, 1763, N. Y. Col. Docs., VII, 532.

[17] Johnson to Amherst, July 11th, 1763. N. Y. Col. Docs., VII, 532.