Speech of. Capt. Hendrick Aupaumut, the Stockbridge Indian Chief June 20. 1791. [a duplicate in good condition is bound up in T P's M.S. "Indian Treaties"] [undecipherable] you in good friendship. Brother, I feel thankful, that by the goodness of the Great Spirit above we have again brought our pipes together; that we may speak to one another in friendship. I feel glad that the father of the United States has appointed you to hindle this Council Fire for Peace. — I have something to say to you which for a good while past has lain with weight upon my mind. Brother, Attend! I will remind you that I, my nation, [undecipherable] always been the true friends of the Americans. Even [undecipherable] the first day they entered into a covenant [undecipherable] friendship, I, my nation, never have been [undecipherable: unfaithful], nor broken any part of the chain of friendship. [* See [undecipherable] [undecipherable] Speech page 1 & [undecipherable]] We [undecipherable]