I dispatched an Express with the Account I rec*. both to General Shirley and Sir Charles Hardy, & hope the former will send imediate Relief thither. -- if not we shall certainly loose that place, and with it all our Indians

Your Lordships will pardon my taking up so much of your time, & excuse the inaccuracy of this & the many blunders committed in Copying the transactions of the meeting. Occasioned by the Number of Indians still about me, which leaves me no time

I am Your Lordships

Most &ca.

NOTES FROM EVANS'S MAP OF THE INDIAN SETTLE- MENTS ON SUSQUEHANAH IN ORDER TO FORM A SCHEME FOR ATTACKING THEM. 14 MARCH 1756.

Great Swamp lyes about 40 miles W: S. W from Cashuetunk or Station Point : from Bethlehem about 45 miles N N W : From Gnadenhutten about 23 miles N something W. Tliis Swamp lyes just over the Mountains which Evans calls Cashuetunk Mountains, and is 25 miles from N to S and 15 from E. to W : The Bethlehem People say 4 or 500 Indians' keep in this Swamp, and from thence tis imagined they send out Parties to destroy the Settlements.

Shamokiny lies on Susquehanah River, at the Mouth of the East Branch, on the East side of the Branch. JYescopeky the next Indian Town on the East side the same Branch is 25 miles trom thence. Opolopong is another 5 miles distant. Wioming is on the West side of the same Branch 10 miles from Opolopong. Matchasaung is on the East side of the same Branch distant from Wioming 13 miles. Solocka is six Miles from thence, on a Creek that comes out of the great Swamp, and this place is distant from the Swamp 18 miles thence to Canowdowsa on the E side of the