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Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. II

O'Callaghan, E.B., ed. The Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. II. Albany: Weed, Parsons and Co., 1849. 286 words

It was also Resolved y* Tahaiadoris should have a faddem of Duffels a shirt and a Pare of Stockings.

And yt a Belt of wampum should be sent to y^ 4 Sachims of

Dowaganhaes or farr nations to Congratulate y^ Peace made

between them & y*' Sinnekes

Att a Meeting &c.

Albany January 6*^ 16 1 J

Present as before except Kiliaen van Renselaer & gert Ryerse absent

The Convention being mett again to consult about y® affaires

of y« Indians y® members continue in there opinion y' none of yo

Convention goe thither to y^ Indians gen^i meeting, but Considering

Uiat it is of great Import, and that they may be y^ more Certain

and Satisfied y* y® Proposealls sent to said Indians by Tosoquatho

Caristasie and Jurian may be Exactly and Peremptorily told them;

LIEXrr. GOV. LEISLER. 143

according as it is mentioned in ye 5 articles Concluded upon y« 27 december Last

It is Resolved y* arnout Cornelise sworne Interpreter goe thither to Onondage withall Convenient speed \vho Desyres y* one may be appointed to goe along with him yt understands yo Language, upon which Robt Sanders was pitchd upon to goe for his assistance who upon his arrivall there shall take Especiall Care yt y® 6 articles be Plainly told to y* Sachims in there gen^l meeting which are herewith given you, & further in our name to acquaint

Propositions to be made by Arnout Cornelise Interpeter to whom Robert Sanders is joyned forassistance in y« Indians Generall meeting at onnondage in ye name and behalfe of y® Convention of albanie over and above y® 5 articles sent them by Caristasie Tosoquatho and Jurian albany y« 6^^ day of January 16f|