History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River — Passage 149
[Edward Manning Ruttenber (1872)] Fort Pitt, and reduced the garrison to one who has discovered great inveteracy much danger. Col. Boquet, with six hun-against the English, and led several par-dred men and a large convoy, marching ties against them during the present In to its relief, was attacked by only ninety-dianwar." (Johnson, Colonial History, vii, five of them (for I have the best authori-611.) In Memorials of Moravin Church, ties of white men then with the Indians i, 252, it is stated that Teedyuscung had and of several different Indians, who all three sons, Amos or Tachgokanhelle, the agree that that is the' true number), who oldest, Kesmitas, and John Jacob." killed about sixty of his people and greatly Captain Bull was probably Amos. At obstructed his march. In short, to pur-that time he was thirty-four years old. 248 THE INDIAN TRIBES English, deliver up all their prisoners within three months, cede to the crown the Niagara carrying place and allow the free passage of troops through their country, and renounce " all in tercourse with the Delaware* and Shawanoes," and assist the English in bringing them to punishment. As hostages, three of their principal chiefs were to await the complete fulfillment of the terms. When the English under Bradstreet reached Niagara in Au gust, he found no Indians in arms. There the Senecas met him, delivered up fourteen prisoners, and asked that the Lenapes