We have heard what You have said and think it is very good, I shall lett Sir William know of the good things You have said, and of the good respection we have met with at this place ; we are Convinsed of the good intentions of the English towards us, and will stick to their interest, as to the Cattle that have been taken from this place, whatever theres of them at Our Castle's shall be returned, we shall advise our Young People not to do any maner of harm to the English, but there are bad men every where, and among us as well as elsewhere, we have no Stort of punishment for offences, so that we can only advise, and if our Council is not followed we are not to blamed, as to News, whtn theres any in our villages You shall know of them, and we expect when there is any among You, that You will send us intelligence of them, I promised I should.

The 9th Wh & 1 ith I had private meetings with Castesh and Segowa the two principal Chiefs of the Senecas, in which they gave the greatest assurence of their invoilateble attachment to the English, I made them small presents ; and they went away well satisfied I3t'' Instant.

JiugK 14'h. They got drunk on the plain.

^ugi. 15th. Mons^: Chabiere arrived here, Castesh and a good number of others came the 16th: and spoke to him, he afterwards spoke to them in public before Nor<l Mac Leod Com^y: of Indian affairs, and Cap*. John Brown of the 2*1; Batt": of the Royal Americans, who Commanded the Garrison; he having nrst told the CommeO": and Commanding Officer, that it was by desire of Sir Will'": Johnson Baronet, that he wanted to spake to the Indians.