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6 ^^Broihers -- You will recollect the late contest between you and your father, the great kin^ of England. this This contest threw the inhabitants of whole island into a great tumult and comlike a motion, the trees, raging whirlwind which tears up to and fro the leaves, so that and tosses no one knows from whence they will '^ they come, or where fall. Brothers --This We whirlwind was so directed by as to the Great Spirit above, throw into our arms Jasper Parrish, two ilies of your infant children, and ' Horatio Jones, adopted them into our famour children. and made them We loved them and nourished them. They was still. lived with us many years. At length, the Great Spirit spoke to the whirlwind, and it A clear and uninterrupted sky appeared. The path of peace was opened, and the chain of friendship was once more made bright. Then these our adopted chil- dren left us, to seek their relations. us, We wished if them to remain among and promised, our country, they would return and each children to live in to give their of them a seat sit of land far them and ^'·Brothers -- down upon. They have returned, and have, for Several years past, been serviceable to us as inter-