home well to yo own castles and that you may look out and be careyou can never be too watchfull. I now take my leave of you and give each full not to be surprized of you a kegg of rumm for a dram to comfort you in the way home, and a coat to keep you warm I shall see you again (God willing) next summer or sooner if yo affaires call, if it in the winter. please God to continue my health. I do heartily wish you

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The Sachims offer to make some propositions. Sanongurese Sachim of the Mohagues Speaker.

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Brother Cayenquiragoe

We have been a long time in the Covenant Chain with the brethren of New Yorke, in which afterwards at sundry times the brethren of Virginia Maryland Pensilvanla, the Jerseys, Connecticut

and New England came and linked themselves. They like'd the chain of peace, but where are they they do not like to take part with us in the war. They are all asleep they came not to our

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assistance against the enemy ; their hands hung down straight, and their arms are lame ;

we see none

minde the warr but the brethren of New Yorke. We are now down upon one knee, but we are not quite down upon the ground lett the Great King of England send the great Cannoes with seaventy gunns each, and let the brethren of Virginia, Maryland, Peiisilvania, the Jerseys, Connecticutt & New England awake, and we will stand up straight againe upon our feet our heart is yet stout and good we doubt not but to destroy the enemy. ;