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CHIEFS OF THE CHIPPEWA .3
In full belief of what had been agreed upon between us and the great war chief, we returned home contented to our little houses to see our children and aged parents.
Father, We have been long sufferers by the hunt (on which our support depended) having left our country and we unable to cultivate the land as white people do, to obtain a support; we found no other alterations to gain a subsistence but to rent our lands to white people to labour; out of the whites we made
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