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day morning. Left them they were to send for the rest that we might see them all together, then Left them and returned to our Pilot’s to his house where we proposed to him &; wife if they were free, of staying till we had the proposed our opportunity with the Indians they seemed free - When we found we were like to stay in the neighborhood tomorrow our friend Joshua proposed before we left the Indians of having a meeting with them in the afternoon &; let them know it desiring that they would acquaint all their People thereof, When we returned several of the neighbors were there, acquainted them of our meeting tomorrow morning at our Quarters, our Landlords &; Wife’s liberty having been previously gotten, they having liv'd at Great Valley in Pennsylvania untill about seven years ago then Pack'd up their alls having &; three Children one Daughter married who with their family also without ever seeing the place till they came, the Indians gave them the liberty of setting on their land at that time it was There’s last fall it where he now lives but last fall it was purchased with it it’s in that part purchased by Government last fall, but he is to keep his title improvements by paying the everidge price of those lands when sold~ Tenth of the month and first of the week, at the time appointed several of the neighbors came, &; set down with us in silence under the shade of a Tree to a good degree of satisfaction. One of the neighboring women informed us she had been brought up in the Neighborhood