favour, that we
should more and more be worthy of his bles
sings. Notwithstanding some
through unwatchfulness
are taken captive by the great and mighty as were manyadversary destroyer
Brother Joseph Clark
we believe the Great & Good Spirit has sent you amongst us. We
will treasure it up in our hearts from day to day and we
will teach it to our Children. We wish always, we wish all
-ways, to keep bright the Chain of Friendships and remain your Brothers Cornelius Otisleda
5th
From a Tuscarora Indian
Dear Friends
We are all well and glad to see the 3
girls, and our friend J. Clark
you shewed us -- Our nation now plough their land, and
raise some flax, and we spin a little, and we hope by the
assistance of the Great Good Spirit we grow in his favour
so as to have plenty of Corn, Cattle, and Flax -- and becom
his children, and rest in his Kingdom -- I feel much
love in my heart, but am not able to express myself Peter Okasantguo
From a Young Indian Woman to Eliz. TownsendPerson Information
(daughter
of Joseph ClarkPerson Information )
Dear friend.
No doubt but thee will ex-
cuse a letter from me, who wishes thee, and all
they society
well. tho unknown to each other as to our Bodily
Per-
sons, yet I sincerely hope that we sincerely frequently
converse with the same Spirit. My dear Friend, I thank
thy Father and
likewise thee for your kind care towards
us the Natives of America, for I
believe that you will have