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ral years past, been endeavouring to follow the goodpath which leads to everlasting happiness—and thatwe experience, in degree, the love of Jesus Christ, whodied for such sinners as we are. Sisters—We find that these friends, who gave usmany good counsels, are true men—so we believe, thatyou are, also, our true Sisters in the Lord. There-fore, we think, you Would be willing to hear from us, who, though we are poor people, (commonly called by many white people, Squaws,) we are rejoiced to findthat the 1 riends have such love, which makes nodistinction. Sisters—We have religious meetings twice inevery week, to seek after the ways of the Good Spirit,and have, at times, been comforted by him, whosearcheth all the hearts. Although we never have seen any of you, yet letus join hand in hand to serve the Lord Almighty,who is able to put such weapons on our minds, to withstand all the temptations of the evil one, andthat we may be able to hold out to the end, wherewe shall join, to praise our Saviour to all eternity. Farewell. New-Stockbridge, 6 mo. 24th, 1797.Signed by ELIZABETH JOSY, LYDIA HENDRICK, CATHERINE X NAUKOWWISQUOK, CATHERINE QUINNEY, CATHERINE KAWHAWSQUOK, CATHERINE QUAUQUACHMUT, JENNY ANDREW, ESTHER LITTLEMAN, MARY TAUKONNOMEEN, MARY HOLMES, MARGARET QUINNEY, HANNAH SEEPNOMMOW. Directed to HANNAH EDDY.