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Beyond Penn's Treaty

Henry Simmons letterbooks, Vol. 2 1798

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propriety of Erecting a
School house at that place the
ensueing Summer, as the Childr-
en are principally there we
think it will be of the most ge-
neral Unitility; which we sub-
mit to you.

The most of the Cloth, Linnen
& c. you sent with us we have ex-
chang’d for Boards, Meat, and
Other necessaries we stood in
need of, and a little of it we sold
for money, to accommodate
the Indians, at a price to re-
emburse the accruing expences
of bringing it here.

We think it will be necessary
for us to be furnished with
a Yoke of Oxen to go on
with