be plenty for them to live on in the
summer season, but as your Win-
ters are long & cold, it will require
something for them to live on in
the Winter, now the White peo-
ple keep their Cattle on Hay, on
Straw, and on Cornfodder, Straw
you cannot get until you raise
Wheat, or other grain, the rich
bottoms if they were put in order
would produce a great deal of
Hay, but for an immediate
supply, we think, if as soon as
you gather your Corn, you
would cut the Stalks close at
the ground, bind them up
in small bundles, and put
them