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a very sultry day, - walk'd about a Mile &; a half down the River Lake to Simon Girty's, who is an Indian interpretter in the Brittish Service, and now attending the Council at the Miami River - in the evening it became Cloudy with distant Thunder, and before morning we had a very heavy Rain with much Thunder and Lightning - some of the company were obliged to quit their Tents and take shelter in the House. 27th. This morning an opportunity presenting, William Savery and Jos. Moore went up to Detroit in Company with Gotlob Sansemen, a Preacher among the Moravian Indians who reside on the River La Trench. 28th. John Parrish, Jacob Lindley, and John Elliott and myself, went over to