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Beyond Penn's Treaty

Journey to Detroit

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they may come no farther.

Brothers, We have brought with us an
address to you from our Brethren at home
which we are very desirous of presenting to
you with our own hands, if an opportunity
can be had. - it is also in our hearts to
acquaint you that we consider all Men
as the Children of one common Father, and
think it our duty to Love all as Brothers.
-We believe it displeases the Great and Good
Spirit when Men injure and kill one
another, therefore we endeavour to do Justice,
but when any dispute arises, we leave it
to be settled by disinterested and impartial
persons, and never go to war on any-
occasion.- We have been made very
sorrowful on account of the War and bloodshed
between the United States and our Indian
Brethren, and want much to see you
that we may open our Hearts more
fully than we can do by writing, for we