July the 5^th the wind [undecipherable] — [undecipherable] a number of Indians on board, I [then?] arrived at the [undecipherable], we found that in [undecipherable] had arrived a [day?] deputation from the [commissioners?] at [Muskingum?] of [Mianmis?]. In the [first?] they used [deliberation?], the first [regarding?] the [movement?] of [army?], of the second the other we were [partly?] [undecipherable] to us and [yourselves?], a new [line?] between [them?] and [there?] — The Indians [assembled?] and gave notice to the [Commissioners?] that they refused to [speak?] with [them?] in the [Commissioners?] attending [you?] a [Shawanese?] [Chief?] called [undecipherable] and [said?] to them — [Brothers?] you are put by the [Nations?] of [Indians?] [assembled?] at the [undecipherable] of [Mianmis?] to meet the [Commissioners?] of the United States — we are glad to see you. It is the will of the [Chiefs?] of [this?] [Nation?] that our Father, the Governor of this Province, [should?] be [present?], and hear what we have to say to you, and what you have to say to us — Brothers, do not mark your [selves?] [undecipherable] that we did not meet [you?] at the time you [proposed?], [undecipherable] [send?] [off?] [undecipherable] respect [them?] of [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] ready to be eaten as [hungry?] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] Indians [fully?] [undecipherable] of [this?] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] no other [undecipherable] there [undecipherable] [undecipherable] the [state?] of [my?] [situation?] in [this?] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable]