Note 416 — Chapter XXVI · 1764. BRADSTREET’S ARMY ON THE LAKES.
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“About the end of next month,” said the deputies to the Miamis, “we shall send you the war-hatchet.” “Doubtless,” remarks Morris, “their design was to amuse General Bradstreet with fair language, to cut off his army at Sandusky when least expected, and then to send the hatchet to the nations.”