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drunkenness, swearing or misbehavior in any of them, our friends must not keep bad company, and we request you to appoint three of your Chiefs to unite with our three friends as Judges that, if four of them agree the person offending may be just-ly discharged—, Now Brothers, Our stay amongst you will depend upon several circumstances, and particularly the encouragement we may have to hope that your Nation will in time become sober industrious and frugal, laying up something for yourselves against sickness and Old age. When-ever we leave you the improvements we make on your lands will belong to you: but the cattle and other things we bring with us we shall consider as our own