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Day last, we received a Letter from Nicholas Schuisick Chief of the Tuscorora’s informing that we need not go to Oneida this Day, for their Chiefs in-tended to come to us at Stockbridge, we were at a loss to understand the Motives for this Change in the State of our Business; but could readily perceive Patience to be a very necessary Attainment whilst we have any Concerns to transact with these people; We therefore concluded to wait for their Reception at our Lodg-ings; which we accordingly did, but heard no more of them