hv_bacond_account_1794_033

Indian Tribes Senecas 1900 the land they Posses 4000000 acers Cayugas Posses 400 ---- 64000 Onandagas - 500 ---- 70400 Oneidas 500 Posses ---- 256000 1600 at this Treaty Tuscaroras 300 Mixt with the Senecas hold no land Mowhawks Removed over the Lake abought the grand River &; of Bay of Kanty abought 300 the Stockbridg Indians are the Remain of the Tribes Formerly liveing in New England now Settled near the Oneides abought 250 of them or 300 acers 23040 Brother Town Indians 150 Poses land 73940 3 Rained this morning we Staid at home untill noon Several Intians Calld to See us Beged hard for them Capt John Read Jacket &; 2 other Chiefs &; Several Sober Onides a Bought half Past one there Came up a viry heavy Storme of wind &; Rane after which we went to Thomas Morrises &; Dineed Before we Sat of we Read our letters from Phila which was Very Pleasant to here from home not haveing heard anything Before since we left them no Business Done to Day so many Chiefs Being Drunk which was Trying we Being Very Desirous of Returning homewards, But the only Remedy was Patience of to leave the Treaty undone which we were not free to Do 4 this Day had a Councel Read Jacket Spoke to what had Been Said to them on 12th Day letting the Com know thy were Desirous to keep the land a long the lake from Buffolow Crick to Johnsons landing, which the Com agreed to with only the use of a Rode through