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Fort Stanwix October 1784
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Fort Stanwix October 1784<br>
 
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<br>
 
Sir
 
Sir
 
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<br>
We have the honor of transmitting
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We have the honor of transmitting<br>
to your excellency the () of a Treaty
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to your excellency the () of a Treaty<br>
we concluded with the six Nations by which
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we concluded with the six Nations by which<br>
the cession of territory is () as it
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the cession of territory is () as it<br>
depends upon those nations - We have ()
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depends upon those nations - We have ()<br>
()  Niagara, the carrying place between
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()  Niagara, the carrying place between<br>
the lakes Erie and Ontario together with
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the lakes Erie and Ontario together with<br>
Oswego and a () around
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Oswego and a () around<br>
it to the () states - Measures are
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it to the () states - Measures are<br>
() for the () of ()
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() for the () of ()<br>
and delivery of the prisoners for which
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and delivery of the prisoners for which<br>
hostages according to the ()
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hostages according to the ()<br>
List are in our hands -
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List are in our hands -<br>
 
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<br>
Mr Butler and Mr. Lee were ()
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Mr Butler and Mr. Lee were ()<br>
out () by the way of ()
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out immediately by the way of ()<br>
() for Cayahoga were we hope they
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() for Cayahoga where we hope they<br>
will complete the Business, by the ()
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will complete the Business, by the ()<br>
of the western Indians - the ()
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of the western Indians - The distance of that<br>
place and () of the ()
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place and () of the ()<br>
is inconvenient for Mr. Wolcott to attend
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is inconvenient for Mr. Wolcott to attend<br>
the western Treaty.
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the western Treaty.<br>
 
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<br>
The commissioners think it their
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The commissioners think it their<br>
duty to mention that they have ()
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duty to mention that they have ()<br>
() from the ()
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() from the ()<br>
governor of the state in Albany ()
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governor of the state in Albany ()<br>
() the treaty and ()
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() the treaty and ()<br>
()
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()<br>
() citizens of this place who ()
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() citizens of this place who ()<br>
() our
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() our<br>