470 THE SENECA NATION 



which were representatives of all the Six Nations as well as of 

 the Chippewas and Missisaugas of New Credit and that he fre- 

 quently heard these Missisaugas in conversations with each other 

 refer to the Mohawks as ' 'snakes' ' , with bitter emphasis. I think 

 that they or any Algonquin people may be safely eliminated and 

 that this ossuary was dug by Neuters or Wenros at some time 

 before white influence had reached them. 



