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Conspiracy of Pontiac
The Seige of Detriot
The interpreters returned to the fort with this message from Pontiac, and Major Campbell, who had no command, having surrendered the post to Major Gladwin. together with Mr. MacDougall (supposed to be a captain) volunteered to go out and meet Pontiac. They found him in camp at the house of Meloche, of which he had taken possession, having converted it into a storehouse for his provisions, which he caused to be regularly issued to the Indians by a Parisian Frenchman whom he pressed into his service.
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