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	Extract from a government report written in 1836 commenting on relations between the British and the Native Americans (Catalogue ref: T 64/393)



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Catalogue ref: T 64/393; report on relations between British and Native Americans, 1836

Study this source carefully.

1 What impression does this source give of life in the British empire in terms of the following issues:

the treatment of native peoples in the British empire?
relations between native Americans and the British?

2 Explain whether you think this source gives a positive or negative view of the empire.

3 Are you going to use this source in your own online exhibition?

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