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Beyond Penn's Treaty

Henry Simmons journals, Vol. 2 1799

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enquiry and conversed with each other
about us, and said they could not
find any fault with us, but found
we were just and upright in all
our ways & proceedings amongst
them & c. and that the fault and
bad conduct lay on their own
side, and wished us to be easy on
our minds, for they would take
our advice and try to learn
to do better, they had conclu-
ded with a resolution not to
suffer any more Wisky to be
brought amongst them to sell,
and had them Chosen two yo-
ung men as petty Chiefs, to
have some oversight of their
people