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The Pontiac Manuscript
All the other chiefs followed his example, and all chanted the war, one after the other. At the end of the council, according to the report of some Frenchmen of the shore who had been there, the chief of the Oats said: " My brothers, remember that the Frenchmen are our brothers, and that we must be careful not to hurt them, because our father would blame us for it—at least, so long as they do not take up the interest of the Englishmen. "
Wednesday, July 27. The Indians employed all this day to chant the war, each nation in its village.
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