78 LETTER III. 



** which the Lidiam abovementioned have, by my 

 " advice, given their confent. 



" Alexander Cummin, 



Now follows the anfwer of the hidian Chiefs 

 to the foregoing Articles as delivered hy Ketagujia^ 

 September 9. 1730. 



" We are come hither from a dark mountain- 

 " ous place, where nothing but darknefs is to be 

 " found ; but are now in a Place where there is 

 " Light. 



" There was a Perfon in our Country with us; 

 ** he gave us a yellow Token of warlike Honour 

 " that is left with Moytoy of ^elliquo 5 and as 

 *^ Warriours we received it: He came to us like 

 ^^ a Warriour from you ; a Man he is -, his Talk 

 " was upright ; and the Token he left prefer ves 

 *^ his memory among us. 



" We look upon you as if the Great King 

 " George was prefent ; and we love you as repre- 

 " fenting the Great King, and fhall die in the fame 

 *' way of thinking. 



" The Crown of our Nation is diiferent from 

 ** that which the Great King George wears, and 

 " from that which we law in the Tower, but to 

 " us it is all one ^ and the Chain of Friendlhip 

 " fliall be carried to our People. 



" We look upon the Great King George as the 

 " Sun, and as our Father, and upon ourfelves as 



•' his 



