jul 12, 1765 - On orders of Chief Pontiac, War Chief
Wahpesah of the Kickapoo people releases
British Indian Affairs negotiator George
Croghan from 35 days of detention
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At the same time, Pontiac authorizes a Shawnee Chief, Nanicksah, to sign a treaty with the British on behalf of the Great Lakes tribes, settling the French and Indian War.
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