further than to maintain you. And is there not, now you have sold so
much, enough left for all the Purposes of Living?--What you say of the
Goods, that they are soon worn out, is applicable to every Thing; but
you know very well, that they cost a great deal of Money; and the Value
of Land is no more than it is worth in Money.

'On your former Complaints against People's Settling the Lands on
_Juniata_, and from thence all along on the River _Susquehanna_ as far
as _Mahaniahy_, some Magistrates were sent expresly to remove them; and
we thought no Persons would presume to stay after that.

Here they interrupted the Governor, and said:--'_These Persons who were
sent did not do their Duty: So far from removing the People, they made
Surveys for themselves, and they are in League with the Trespassers. We
desire more effectual Methods may be used and honester Persons
imploy'd._'

Which the Governor promised, and then proceeded:

'_BRETHREN_,

According to the Promise made at our last Treaty with you, Mr. _Logan_,
who was at that Time President, did write to the Governor of _Maryland_,
that he might make you Satisfaction for such of your Lands as his People
had taken up; but did not receive one Word from him upon that Head. I
will write to him again, and endeavour to procure you a Satisfactory
Answer. We do not doubt but he will do you Justice: But we exhort you to
be careful not to exercise any Acts of Violence towards his People, as
they likewise are our Brethren, and Subjects of the same Great King; and
therefore Violence towards them must be productive of very evil