. Illustrated universal history: being a clear and concise history of all nations. of peace was concluded at Paris, between Eng-land, France, and Spain. France surrendered to Great Britain all her possessionsin North America east of the Alleghany mountains and north of the latitude ofIberville river. Spain ceded the Floridas to Great Britain. Thus closed a mostimportant ,—a war which assigned North American forever to the Anglo-Saxonrace. War with the Cherokee Indians—Pontiacs War.—In 1759, the Chero-kee Indians in Georgia began a war against the white people of Georgia and theCarolinas. A
. Illustrated universal history: being a clear and concise history of all nations. of peace was concluded at Paris, between Eng-land, France, and Spain. France surrendered to Great Britain all her possessionsin North America east of the Alleghany mountains and north of the latitude ofIberville river. Spain ceded the Floridas to Great Britain. Thus closed a mostimportant ,—a war which assigned North American forever to the Anglo-Saxonrace. War with the Cherokee Indians—Pontiacs War.—In 1759, the Chero-kee Indians in Georgia began a war against the white people of Georgia and theCarolinas. After a war of two years, the Indians were subdued by Colonel 1763, Pontiac, a famous Ottowa chief, secretly formed a confederacy of Indianj-ilies, to expel the English from the country west of the Alleghany mountains,Within a fortnight, this sagacious chief seized all the English posts west of the Alleghanies, except Detroit, Niagara, and Fort Pitt. The Indians were soon subdniet?»hd, in 1765, Pnntiac was killed, by an Illinois Indian, on the Mississippi CAPTAIN JOHN SMITH.
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