[p. 84] will not come this way, that I may be contented in my house, a my people are easy The mad people here says that the White people always says they are coming to draw them, and that they cant come they are afraid. I shall be glad to hear from you. Brenan &c. Galphin's deposition. Georgia Camden County. Before me James Seagrove one of the Justices assigned to keep the peace of said County, personally appeared George Galphin being duly sworn deposeth and sayeth, that he was at the house of John Kinnaird in the Hitcheta town on the lower Creeks on about the 9^th instant when a certain James Burges an Indian trader who lives on the lower part of Flint river came to said house in consequence of a letter sent to him some time before by M^r Kinnaird accusing said Burges of being knowing the accused in the murder and robbery at Sanders hill, on the river St. Marys, and said Burges in presence of this deponent, endeavoured to acquit himself of having any part therein; further than that he knew mischief could be done as he then positively declared that three Indians came to his Burges' house who informed him they were directed from Pensacola and sent by the Governor of that place and a M^r Panton a well known Indian trader; partner of the house of Panton Leslie &c. of Florida, with positive directions from them wen to take hair (as they term scalping) from the Americans living