Onnontagues and those who are of their opinions, have operated powerfully on the minds of the said Senecas to induce them to resume thoughts of peace, as well as Mr. Arnout, bearer of this letter,

who was present at what was done and said

;

and who can inform you, and from whom you will be

glad to receive this report.

Since peace, through your care, will aparently last, we shall continue to carry the Christian faith

through this Country, and to solicit the Indians, whom you honor with your friendship, to embrace

you yourself embrace it, for this is the sole object that has caused us to come here, that the blood of Jesus Christ, shed for all men, may be useful to them, and that His glory may be great

it as

throughout the earth. If you will please to

honour me with a line from your hand, you can have your letter given to

one named Garakontie who is deputed from the Onnontagues to repair to the Diet which you have

Do him the charity to exhort him to be a good Christian, as he was whose name he bears, and who was his brother. Recommend him I beseech you not to get drunk any more, as he promised when he was baptized, and to perform the duties of a Christian. One word convoked at Albany.

from you will have a wonderful effect on his mind, and he will publish throughout that it is not true them to be Christians since you who command them will have exhorted