![]() These tensions developed into a multi-country confrontation known as the Seven Years War that pitted France, Austria, Sweden, Russia, and Saxony against Prussia, Hanover, and Great Britain. ![]() ![]() ![]() Leading European powers during the mid-18th century were in conflict with one another for control of land and dominance. Caption reads "The Indians giving a Talk to Colonel Bouquet in a Conference at a Council fire, near his Camp on the Banks of Muskingum in North America, in Oct.r 1764." The negotiations took place near modern day Bolivar, Ohio. Print illustrating Colonel Henry Bouquet, an English officer, negotiating peace with a coalition of Delaware, Seneca-Cayuga and Shawnee tribes at the end of the French and Indian War in 1764.
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