Meanwhile , the Iroquois were negotiating peace with the French ; together they signed the Great Peace of Montreal that same year .
France did not recognize the validity of the treaty , as it had settlements in the territory at that time and the English had virtually none .
The Iroquois were negotiating peace with the French ; together they signed the Great Peace of Montreal that same year .
France did not recognize the validity of the treaty , as it had settlements in the territory at that time and the English had virtually none .