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John Peirce Notes, on a visit to Several Tribes of Indians, 1796

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after their Return; which is expected this Evening: so that it appears we can have no Opportunity with them before tomorrow Morning. 29th. Notwithstanding the Information of yesterday re-specting the Oneida Chiefs coming to us, we thought it best to go to them; and accord-ingly we went to Schonandoah one of their Chiefs, where we before met; but to our Surprise, found no preparation making either to receive us there, or to come to us at Stockbridge:~