LETTER III. 77 



" were an 'EngliJJjman ; whereupon we give 



*' Twelve dozen of Spring Knives, Four dozen 



" of Kettles, and Ten dozen of Belts. 



" You are to underfland all we have faid to be 



" the Words of the Great King whom you have 



" feen, and as a Token that his Heart is open 



" and true to his Children and Friends the Cher- 



*^ rokees^ he gives his hand in this Belt, which he 



" defires may be kept and fhewn to all your Peo- 



" pie, and to their Children, and Children's 



" Children, to confirm what is now fpoken, and 



" to bind this Agreement of Peace and Friend- 



" fliip betwixt the Englifi and Cherrokees^ as long 



" as the Mountains and Rivers fhall laft, or the 



" Sun fhall fliine ; whereupon we give this Belt 



^^ of Wampum. 



" By command of their Lordfliips, 



White-hall, Sept. 9, ^^Alured Popple. 



1730. 



" OK Oukan Vlah 



" K Skallojken Ketagiijla 



" T! T^athtO'we 



" C Clogoittah 



'' K Kollanna 



*' O Oucounacoic. 



" Thefe are to certify Moytoy o^l'elliquo, that 

 *^ I have feen, perufed, and do approve of all the 

 ^^ Articles contained in the above Agreement ; to 



" which 



