[Edward Manning Ruttenber (1872)] 1 The leader of the Caghnaivagas was sion to that end. Council directed that known to the French by the name of the Shawanoes, must first make peace Kryn. A party led By him was promi-with the Five Nations. — Council Minutes, ment in the attack on Schenectady, and Sept. 14, 1692. also on Salmon Falls. On their return 3 " We are glad that the Shawanoes, from the latter expedition they were who were our enemies, did make their attacked by a party of Algonquin* and application to you last fall for protection, Abenaquis, who, mistaking them for En-and that you sent them hither to endea-glish Mohawks, killed two and wounded vor a peace with us 5 also, that you have ten. " Among the slain was Kryn, the been pleased to send Christians along with * great Mohawk;' whose death was the them to their country to conduct them more deplored, because Frontenac and back again. We wish they were come the Jesuits hoped that through his influ-to assist us against the common enemy." —