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respecting their Circumstan-ces, that we would leave the Substance of what we had to say to them, relative to the Business in writing; that their Interpreter might read and explain it to them when they should get all together: This being agreed to the Coun-cil was opened, Abraham Ephraim Web-ster a white man, and friend to them, and who had lived ma-ny years amongst them, being our Interpreter: We let them know the nature of our Bu-siness, and endeavoured to press on the necessity of a