Daniel Claus' Narrative Of His Relations With Sir William Johnson And Experiences In The Lake George Fight And Native Troops In Our Colonial Possessions (1904)

Daniel Claus' Narrative of His Relations with Sir William Johnson and Experiences in the Lake George Fight and Native Troops in Our Colonial Possessions (1904) is a historical account of the author's experiences during the French and Indian War. Claus was a loyalist who served as an interpreter and agent for Sir William Johnson, a British colonial official who was instrumental in securing the loyalty of Native American tribes to the British cause.The book provides a detailed account of Claus' interactions with Johnson and his efforts to negotiate with various Native American tribes. It also describes his participation in the Battle of Lake George, a pivotal engagement in the war that saw British forces defeat a French army and their Native American allies.In addition to his military experiences, Claus also provides insight into the social and political dynamics of colonial America, particularly the complex relationships between British officials and Native American tribes. He also discusses the role of Native American troops in the British army, providing a unique perspective on their contributions to the war effort.Overall, Daniel Claus' Narrative of His Relations with Sir William Johnson and Experiences in the Lake George Fight and Native Troops in Our Colonial Possessions (1904) is a valuable historical document that sheds light on a crucial period in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.