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us of their former and present Situation, which he did with great Clearness, and precision: We then briefly informed them of our motives for coming to their Country; and adjourned to meet their whole Nation, in general Council tomorrow Morning at 10 OClock. 13th. Within about an hour of the Time appointed, the Indians generally met, made us a Short Speech, expressing their Gladness to see us, and apolo-gising for their Deficiency with regard to the Hour ap-pointed; we then proceeded to inform them of the Nature of our Business, and read our