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After consulting with each other, their chief answered that they were aware that they would get no more money untill they removed, that they did not ( ), that they were sorry to ( ) off their removal so long contrary to our wishes, but that his people thought they would be unable to ( ) sell their property sooner, and besides some of his people were afraid to start so as to reach their new homes in the hottest and most unhealthy season of the year to the ( ) that he wishes him to collect each of their people as were ready, or as were ready now to go to the camp, and to feed them untill they started, and that the tribe would pay him one half the expense, and the Chief again assured us that at the time set they would remove, that he would himself get on his horse and ride amongst his people and see that they ( ) on the ground, and that he would ( ) ( ) ( ) time ( ) and see his people at their new homes. | After consulting with each other, their chief answered that they were aware that they would get no more money untill they removed, that they did not ( ), that they were sorry to ( ) off their removal so long contrary to our wishes, but that his people thought they would be unable to ( ) sell their property sooner, and besides some of his people were afraid to start so as to reach their new homes in the hottest and most unhealthy season of the year to the ( ) that he wishes him to collect each of their people as were ready, or as were ready now to go to the camp, and to feed them untill they started, and that the tribe would pay him one half the expense, and the Chief again assured us that at the time set they would remove, that he would himself get on his horse and ride amongst his people and see that they ( ) on the ground, and that he would ( ) ( ) ( ) time ( ) and see his people at their new homes. | ||
− | Finding that | + | Finding that it could do me better, and having no doubt of the good faith of the Indians, in that the emigration time would start at that time, I replied that I would write to their Great Father as they requested, |