Albany Congress 1754

The Albany Congress was a meeting of representatives sent by the legislatures of seven of the thirteen British colonies in British America: Connecticut, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Pennsylvania, and Rhode Island.
The Albany Congress was a gathering that took place in Albany, New York, in 1754. Officials of some of Great Britain’s American colonies met with members of the Native American Iroquois Confederacy. The main purpose of the Albany Congress was to discuss the plans for a war with France that was just beginning. 

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