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know it was by industry it Was obtained the men doing their share of business in the fields, &;c thereby leaving the Wo- -men more time to attend to spinning, sewing, darying &;c in the house. We concluded with seriously impressing on their Minds the remembrance, that it was from the good Spirit they re- -cieved every good thing, and that he could hear every good Word they said, and see every thing they did, and if they were good, and industerous, this good Spirit would love them, and bless them with many good things. In a few minutes after we had concluded, and informed them we had done, Cornplanter Observed, now all things were done, and settled, we will cover up the Council fire. We had no provision of our own here, therefore concluded to stay and dine with the Chief, about five Oclock we had a loaf of Warm Indian Bread with a mix- -ture of Beans that had been boiled till they were softish nea kneaded up in it the Bread and baked that was set before us, the bread had been was baked in a Dutch Oven