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to see us, Cornplanter enquiring after our health since we left him, he gave us a letter from our friends dated 5 days after we came away, informing they were well in health, and enjoyed a peaceful Mind, that they had got their Corn planted, and were preparing ground for Popatoes, that there had been much rain since we left them, and that the gnats and Muschetoes were more trou- blesome than heretofore. Cornplanter having got some information that we were a little uneasy about staying as none of Robert Morris's Commissi- -oners were arrived, he this Afternoon >he took an Oppertunity with us, Observing that he expected by this time we had seen enough of the Wilderness to form know, that were people were to be collected from diffi- -rent parts to do publick business, it required time, and he hoped if Cap- -tain Chapin should not arrive this evening to night,