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were permitted a settlement of this debt after moving. They went to their new home. This debt are not paid yet. I will they they ever be? [illegible] (the request) [illegible] appoint arbitration of have demands against no [illegible] if that our great father would then pay then at our request out of our money. The thought [illegible]the followed it. [illegible] have since [illegible] of our [illegible] to Washington + find that you had been [illegible] that the Indian [illegible] of our great father was opposed to the investigation + is [illegible] our debts. You have demand and you have take him our things + [illegible] was at your request. Agreeable to your [illegible] that we had the investigation. This you knew. [illegible] of your writing letter [illegible] Washington saying you had opposed it. Had [illegible] our great father was opposed [illegible] + would not confirm [illegible] or pay our debts. [illegible] take [illegible] the contrary of [illegible] this + here in our [illegible] you cannot deny it. We want our debts paid out of our [illegible]. We are not beggars. We can not ask our great father for our [illegible] of his money. We only ask him to pay off our debts out of our own [illegible] money. Look about you at the [illegible]. These people were [illegible] debt there by our traders on credit at our request. Now [illegible] wish to see those traders [illegible] by not reading what we [illegible] them. They bought