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Beyond Penn's Treaty

Henry Simmons journals, Vol. 2 1799

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see such berries ripe the ensueing
summer, which he saw had come to
pass. and that their was two peo-
ple who had lived in their Town
who was disposed to hurt others.
but one was now dead, the other yet
living. They mentioned one fault
they had against him, that of get-
ting Drunk, time back, but as he
had declined it, and concluded
if he got well to do so no more;
they would forgive him, and he
must quit all kinds of frolicks &
dancing, except their Worship
dance, for that was right, as
they did not make use of any Liquor
at the time & c.
Guide, told him it was very of-
ten