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Memorandum
 
Memorandum
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Besides the reasons [undecipherable] sanctioned in the notes there were other [undecipherable] to present it.
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Besides the reasons [indecipherable] mentioned in the notes there were other inducements to present it.
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With respect to the invitation to some British Officers to attend the [undecipherable] the Commissioners forced they
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With respect to the invitation to some British Officers to attend the treaties the Commissioners found they were desirous of attending and though a direct invitation more eligible to them than a mere affront to their wishes.
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Colonel Butler and General Chapin also deemed the invitation to be of some moment.
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It was the explicit opinion of the Chiefs of the Senekas that an open communication with the Governor on the subject of the treaty might have a valuable effect and Major Littlehales, the Governor's Secretary gave the Commissioners to understand that the Governor if requested would chearfully give his opinion about it.
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He conceived also that the presence of some Officers of the Army would add to their security from insults and from danger