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History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River — Passage 137 (part 2)
[Edward Manning Ruttenber (1872)] The inference is that the chiefs who were negotiating in his interest, having failed to control the Lenapes, had concealed from him their further action in the matter, hoping to effect the end which he sought by other means, with a view to maintain a reputation which they no longer possessed.4 Johnson promised to make inquiry at Onondaga in regard to the matter. What the result of this inquiry was does not appear; but the governor of Penn