in the River last Spring was a year had
wash'd away a good deal of the soil, & injur'd the
improvements very much so that most of
the Indians has mov'd and setled higher up
the River -- While we were here Connudia

came to see us in order to agree upon a time
for holding a counsel, & altho we desired a little
time to go about, & view their improvements
previous to meeting them in Counsel, yet as
we understood they were going off in a few days
to meet a General Counsel of the six Nations
at Buffalo Creek we thought most expedient
to fix upon Seconday next, & Connudia agreed
to inform the Indians accordingly ---

After returning to Tunesassa

and haveing
some conferrence with our friends we under-
stood some little uneasiness had got into a
few of the Indians minds with respect to our
friends not lending them tools and working
for them as much as they formerly did - we
also understood that one or two of their
young Chiefs had introduc'd some Liquor in
a Clandestine manner in order to sell to
the white people, but that the Indians in