History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River — Passage 141
[Edward Manning Ruttenber (1872)] demand was considered extraordinary and full of honors. The Delawares adopted was opposed by Governor Denny. Teedy-him and gave him a name signifying, uscung persisted in his demand, and it the man of truth. — Life and Times of was finally acceded to. Charles Thomp-Sir Wm. Johnson, n, 14. son, master of. the free Quaker School in 30 236 THE INDIAN TRIBES don't want to disturb them or force them to leave them, but I expect a full satisfaction shall be made to the true owners for these lands." The deeds which he questioned, it was proposed should be sent to Johnson to examine; but to this he objected : " We do not know Colonel Johnson; he may be an honest and sincere man. We do understand he treats his Indians very well, but we are sensible that some of the nations are there that have.been instrumental to this misunderstanding in selling lands in this province, having in former years usurped that authority and