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Beyond Penn's Treaty

Visit to Oneida and Other Tribes of Indians

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so that we displeased the
great good Spirit, and could
not become civilized people.
In looking back we see no-
thing but Desolation of our
mighty men: In looking
forward we see the Desola-
tion of our Tribes. Our
Chiefs have used their Endea-
vours to reform their respective
people, but having seen
no Success they seem dis-
couraged, and hang down
their Heads.

Brothers,

In remembrance
of your kind promises, we
unite our Cries to you for