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History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River — Passage 91 (part 2)

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[Edward Manning Ruttenber (1872)] By the terms of this treaty the inde pendence and equality of the nations parties to it, was recognized, while the tribes not in alliance with them, but " under the pro tection " of, or in treaty with, the English were to be regarded as subjects of the crown, and to sustain, in that relation, the position of citizens for their protection and redress. These facts