Michigan historical collections . f the 7 Nations of Lower Canada are arrived from thewestward, they request me to mention to you that they have notreceived any cloathing at this post. A Mohawk Indian is also arrivedfrom the Rapids of the Miamis, he informs me that the Chiefs areassembled at that place, and that a number of the Warriors are hunt-ing that General Wayne keeps close in his Quarters, that the Indianskeep a good look out and are determined to defend their Country. The Stationary for the Indian Dept. is not yet arrived as we are inwant of it I will be glad you would send it as soon
Michigan historical collections . f the 7 Nations of Lower Canada are arrived from thewestward, they request me to mention to you that they have notreceived any cloathing at this post. A Mohawk Indian is also arrivedfrom the Rapids of the Miamis, he informs me that the Chiefs areassembled at that place, and that a number of the Warriors are hunt-ing that General Wayne keeps close in his Quarters, that the Indianskeep a good look out and are determined to defend their Country. The Stationary for the Indian Dept. is not yet arrived as we are inwant of it I will be glad you would send it as soon as convenient. The Onondagas, Cayugas & Tuscaroras are daily coming in from oldOnonda and thereabouts where they have been settled since the PeaceI understand that the Onondagas have sold their Reservation near theSalt Springs—have Nothing further to inform you of at present I remainDear Sir Your very obedientServant Joseph Chew Esq [signed] John Butler Montreal 18h Augt. 1794. a true copy Joseph Chew S. L A. [C 247, p 212].
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