The Indian proceedings this Summer which past at Easton, between Governor Denny M^ Croghan and the Sundry Indians therein mentioned, and which Sir William Johnson Transmitts herewith. To the Right Honour^ie. the Lords of Trade, puts beyond dispute, and Demonstrates the truth of what Sir William only gave as his Opinion, in his AfForesaid Letter to the Lords of Trade, and he apprehends it doth very fully. Evidence, the Conclusions of belief, which he then drew from that opinion.

Lastly Sir William Johnson refers himself to the following Extract, from the Examination of John Morris of Lancaster County, who was taken by, & made his escape from the Delaware Indians, sworn before him the 27-i» August, 1757 --

'• The Examinant says he often heard the Delawares say, that " the reason of their Quarreling with & killing the English in that " part of the Country, was on account of their Lands which the " People of Pensilvania Government cheated them out of, and " drove them from their Settlement at Shamokin by crouding " upon them, and by that means spoiled their Hunting, and that " the People of Minisink used to make the Indians always Drunk " whenever they traded with them, and then cheated th6m out of "their Fun'S & Skins, also wronged them with regard to their " Lands, this he has heard from many of the chief & oldest men " among them both in the English & the Delaware Language w^^. " he sufficiently understands."