[Edward Manning Ruttenber (1872)] the gth of July, he found, as the fruit of this order, one hundred and ninety-six " Mobicander or river Indians," men, women and children, awaiting his pleasure. In the afternoon he clothed the men " from head to foot, gave them ammunition, paint, etc., in !he presence of the Six Nations and the Shawanoes and Delaware kings."2 They were warmly greeted by their brethren who had left them many years before, and who were then present, as well as by the Nanticokes, in whose immediate vicinity they were assigned lands at Otsiningo.3 Thither they went, and in the subsequent assemblies of the tribes took their place as the allies of the Senecas, After serving Johnson faithfully for a time, and especially in his expedition against Crown point, they joined the fortunes of their brethren in the Lenape confederation and lost their identity in their subsequent wars. The peace which Johnson had made with Teedyuscung was only partial. In consenting to it the latter had defined his authority as limited to the territory which he specially represented. For himself, and those who acknowledged his authority, he had promised — the Lenapes, Shawanoes and Mabicans of the Ohio country — he would influence if he could. To attend any peace conference with Johnson, they had refused, as also had the Minsis. Said the latter: " We have murdered the English from Canastota to Esopus. Warraghiyagy (Johnson) may pretend to make peace, but peace is not in his power. The governor