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Beyond Penn's Treaty

Henry Simmons journals, Vol. 2 1799

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to do by them, as I would by my own
Son, he wished me to learn them to
work, and correct them as they de-
served, even his own Children.

And also if I wanted any of the
young men, to go to Genesinguhtau
or do any business, which I thought
would be of advantage to them, I
should Command them, and he
mentioned one or too, who were
then present, for that purpose.

Thus he seemed in a manner
willing to resign his own com-
mission to me. I acknowledg-
ed his love and tender regard
towards me, And left truly
thankful to the Lord, for these
Favours.

In this Council, a young Man
informed the Company, of a Dream
which