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Beyond Penn's Treaty

Henry Simmons journals, Vol. 2 1799

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for fear of having some trouble,
he thought he had no sense in
so doing. Guide, said every
Son ought to do good for their father
further said, he was glad he had
told the truth to his people of what the three Men
had said to him some time before.
they then told him they had come
in a hurry, and the reason of that was, on ac-
count of his sickness & long suffering
and he had thought much of the
great Spirit, who knew not only
what people was doing but also their
thoughts, Guide said to him, the
three men invited him to eat of
their berries which would help
him, and that he would live to
see