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1101. CANADA, Indemnification and. [further continued].

If we could but get Canada
to Trois Rivièrés in our hands we should
have a set-off against spoliations to be treated
of, and in the meantime separate the Indians
from them, and set the friendly to attack the
hostile part with our aid.—
To President Madison. Ford ed., ix, 370.
(M. Nov. 1812)