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The family of the 4 chiefs (Ko-afsee-Mege-quiah, TafuteLou? and Rinannee?) in regard to you in my last letters, and which Messrs Hamilton + Benoist [illegible] are now very sma-- and we will do all in our pwoer to persuade them to go [Illegible] these chiefs [illegible] with Lafontaine.

---- Some of them I learn are better pleasured with

the --er --t, than they expected to be; Ko-afsee- --- the first chief was very well pleased with the C---ber you -alely gave their ---- friends, on the Kanza?; and could they get Co? there,


be earnestly des