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Beyond Penn's Treaty

Visit to Oneida and Other Tribes of Indians

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we have done, think of these
Things; and the Chiefs, and
young Warriors who complain,
have liberty to speak for them-
selves.

Then the Oneidas

and Tus-
cororas
withdrew to smoke
a Pipe, and eat their Din-
ners;

During which Time Cap.
Hendrick

repeated the substance
of the foregoing speech, in the
Stockbridge Language; to his
own people; it having been
delivered in the Oneida Language
and interpreted into English;
After which they consulted toge-
ther and not being able to recon-
cile