[304] Red people were afraid of the White people, but on seeing them a few times, they ventured to speak to one another. When they got acquainted the white people planted corn and agreed that the White people should feed the Red people and both the red peoples fathers and the White people were to run a line through their country. We are ignorant people, we know nothing and had hardly any thing to eat, you have clothed us and [undecipherable: probable reading: fed us] a long time. I am glad I have met with such a beloved man as you are. I have often heard of you before and of your good talks but never Saw you, and I find it is all true and I take you by the hand, as you have taken me. I hope we shall both keep fast hold on peace and friendship. Brother, I am sorry to hear that our Red people have done so much mischief against your people. I will send all my people out the way, and I hope we shall meet sooner than you expect in peace and friendship, to live like brothers. If you have any thing to give me and my people we shall be glad to have it. I have nothing more to say only that I will do as you have told and advised me. I know it is right and for our good. --- The Speech of Nicolsaw, Micco Sick King a Simanetta. My Good father, friend & Brother. You seem to be afraid that we cannot keep our young Warriors from joining the mad people and going to War against you. But you need not be afraid. I am the Speaker of the