ii Some tlew Voyages 



goes by the fame name. If I may credit thofe who 

 have been formerly in A#ion againft the Iroquefe, 

 I ftali be able upon my return from this Campaign, 

 to inform you of fome things that will feem as 

 firange to you> a? they will be difagreeable to my 

 felf. I am 5 



S I k> 



Tours, &c. 

 LETTER V, 



Dated at Monreal June 18. 1684. 



hi which is contain d a Jhort account of the Iro- 

 quefe, with a view of the War and Peace they 

 made with the French, and of the means ly 

 which it was brought about. 



SIR, 



T wrote to you but four days ago,and did not think 

 JL to have heard from you lb foon ; but this Morn- 

 ing I met with a very agreeable Surprifal, in receiv- 

 ing a Packet addrefs'd to me by your Brother. You 

 may be fure I was infinitely well pleas'd, in being 

 given to underftand what has pafs'd in Europe lince I 

 left it. The knowledge of the Affairs of Europe h 

 comfortable to one that's doorn'd to another World, 

 iuch as this is, and I cannot but acknowledge my 

 ieif infinitely indebted to you, for the exa&nefsof 

 your Intelligence. , In as much as you require of 

 me an account of the Iroquc(e 5 and would have me 

 to prefent you with a-'juft view of their Temper 

 and Government ; I would willingly fatisfie and 

 oblige you In that, 'or any other point » But in w- \ 



