The letter was addressed " To ( :aptain Solomon Ahkannu-auwaumut, chief sachem of the Moheackonuck Indians." Captain Solomon thereupon journeyed to Boston, where, in reply to the communication from the congress, he delivered the following impressive addres : now make Brothers : We have heard you speak by your letter ; we thank you for it : we answer. , you Brothers : You remember when you first came over the great waters, I was great and my arms, were very little, very small. I then took you in for a friend, and kept you under ; there has so that no one might injure you ; since that time we have ever been true friends You have become never been any qnarrerbetween us. But now our conditions are changed. ..-rent and tall' You reach the clouds. You are seen all around the world, and I am become your heel. Now you take care of me, and I look to small, very little. I am not so high as you for protection. , , -, ^ n ^ Ti * Brothers : I am sorry to hear of this great quarrel between you and old England, it apunderstood pears that blood must soon be shed to end this quarrel. We never till this day the foundation of this quarrel between you and the country you came from. my revenge to about me find soon will you running, blood vour Brothers : Whenever I see I will gripe hold of your enemy's heel, I am low and very small, brothers' blood. Although that he cannot run so fast and so light as if he had nothing at his heels. what Brothers : You know that I am not so wise as you are, therefore I ask your advice m a run to the I am now going to say.