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26 Ive spent the day with Coll Pickrin &; in conversation with the onida Indians= that tribe haveing got there, the other tribes 27 not come we were informed that 2 runners we arived who Brought word that the Other Tribese of Indians were Expected in 5 or 6 Days which looked a long time to weight, the morning being Raney we spent the most of the day at our lodging were informed there was abought 160 of the onida tribe there 28 Being first day we had 2 Meetings with the inhabitance which we solled the people behaved in a very becomeing Manner &; the Meetings were larger than we Expected being abought 100 People there. 29 we Visited the indians in there camps &; spent the remainder of the Day at our Lodgings 30 we went to see Abraham Laphams &; his family who lives 5 miles from Candorgue whose wife and children are Members of Husick Monthly Meeting abought 220 miles from hence hath 7 children. Both Abraham &; his wife were sober &; kind were glad to see us we had a meeting in the evening withthe family and the neighbours being abought 20 present they were pleased with the opportunity we were informed abraham was disowned for removing their on which account he appeared Concerned 10 o/m 1 went to See Nathan Comstock &; wife 2 miles from Abrahams Nathan &; wife &; several children are members of the same meeting as Abrahams, is a sober &; kind friend we spent some time with them then returned to our lodging the Land we rode over was very good but wanted streams of water 2 visited william Engles &; family 2 miles from Candoigue His wife &; children we understand belongs to Horsham Mly meeting She is Evan Thomases Brothers Daughter &; we drank tea with them. Returned to Cannadoique