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counsel, declared them hostile and that his opinion was that they would interrupt us on our march. Captain Wells inquired into the state of the arms, ammunitions and provisions. We had two hundred stand of arms, four pieces of artillery, 6000 lbs. of powder, and a sufficient quantity of shot, lead &c, three months' provisions, taken in Indian corn, and all this on the 12th of August; having prior to this expended three months' provisions at least, in the interval between the 7th and 12th of
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