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had [[Getel?]] his wife sister; & [[in?]] company; & defined [[anordst?]] & some help of English men two or three at least to goe starte [[for?]] him, [[weick?]] [[besing?]] (so he [[afonted?]] a Request [[unclear]] was granted; so he went forth & [[unclear]] a day, or two, but could not find at [[unclear]] [[unclear]] [[procured?]] about [[us?]] or to indians & 2 English they made a more strickt [[unclear]] at last found [[unclear]] [[Godyss?]], not farr from one another [[cruelly?]] murdered som shot [[unclear]], others [[unclear]] lookout [[unclear]] [[unclear]]; to be short his murder was afterward [[unclear]], and he [[power?]] [[unclear]] [[unclear]] tryed & condemned & two of the [[unclear]] were executed & the [[other?]] two pardoned by the genoral court, his murder was very [[mure?]] [[unclear]] by all good men & it was some [[satisfaction?]] [[4?]] some of [[unclear]] were made examples. I know if [[murderies?]] [[prenteded?]] a law to warrant a act but the Juries [[o?]] Judge were not of their [[unclear]] in a matter. I know [[unclear]] some among the English that have a very ill [[unclear]] of all the Indians &wil not admitt [[them?]] so more [[cruily?]] as to think any of them are sober or honest. First I shall [[showe?]] to the Lord, [[unclear]] hee will give you more charity & look out [[unclear]] [[unclear]] [[it?]] spirit of Enemy & [[anmolty?]] And it is probable that soem persons will not bee wanting to callumniate our Chatan Indians & [[unclear]] that not withstanding all that hate said on their behalfe, yet they are hipocrites and wicked men, & wil be frequintly drunke & comitt other lewdnes, to his I shall answer in few words. I have good ground to beelive [[unclear]] of them are sincere but I do not say they are all [[unclear]]. And I [[have?]] not [[unclear]] for my owne country men: that there are no hipocrites or [[unclear]] among them; I will & pray, that [[unclear]] English & Indians were all Better than I [[unclear]] they are, tis not my word
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had befel his wife, sister; & the company; & desired order & some help of English men two or three at least to goe & search for them, which beeing (so reasonable a Request was granted); so he went forth & searchd a day, or two, but could not find them at last having procured about 15 or 16 indians & 2 English they made a more strickt search at last found the dead bodyes, not farr from one another cruelly murdered som shot throw, others their brains beat out with Hatchets; to be short his murder was afterward discovrd, and the fower murderers seased tryed & condemned & two of the fower were executed & the other two pardoned by the general court, this murder was very much decryed by all good men & it was some satisfaction that some of them were made examples. I know if [[murderies?]] [[prenteded?]] a law to warrant a act but the Juries [[o?]] Judge were not of their [[unclear]] in a matter. I know [[unclear]] some among the English that have a very ill [[unclear]] of all the Indians &wil not admitt [[them?]] so more [[cruily?]] as to think any of them are sober or honest. First I shall [[showe?]] to the Lord, [[unclear]] hee will give you more charity & look out [[unclear]] [[unclear]] [[it?]] spirit of Enemy & [[anmolty?]] And it is probable that soem persons will not bee wanting to callumniate our Chatan Indians & [[unclear]] that not withstanding all that hate said on their behalfe, yet they are hipocrites and wicked men, & wil be frequintly drunke & comitt other lewdnes, to his I shall answer in few words. I have good ground to beelive [[unclear]] of them are sincere but I do not say they are all [[unclear]]. And I [[have?]] not [[unclear]] for my owne country men: that there are no hipocrites or [[unclear]] among them; I will & pray, that [[unclear]] English & Indians were all Better than I [[unclear]] they are, tis not my word

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87 had befel his wife, sister; & the company; & desired order & some help of English men two or three at least to goe & search for them, which beeing (so reasonable a Request was granted); so he went forth & searchd a day, or two, but could not find them at last having procured about 15 or 16 indians & 2 English they made a more strickt search at last found the dead bodyes, not farr from one another cruelly murdered som shot throw, others their brains beat out with Hatchets; to be short his murder was afterward discovrd, and the fower murderers seased tryed & condemned & two of the fower were executed & the other two pardoned by the general court, this murder was very much decryed by all good men & it was some satisfaction that some of them were made examples. I know if murderies? prenteded? a law to warrant a act but the Juries o? Judge were not of their unclear in a matter. I know unclear some among the English that have a very ill unclear of all the Indians &wil not admitt them? so more cruily? as to think any of them are sober or honest. First I shall showe? to the Lord, unclear hee will give you more charity & look out unclear unclear it? spirit of Enemy & anmolty? And it is probable that soem persons will not bee wanting to callumniate our Chatan Indians & unclear that not withstanding all that hate said on their behalfe, yet they are hipocrites and wicked men, & wil be frequintly drunke & comitt other lewdnes, to his I shall answer in few words. I have good ground to beelive unclear of them are sincere but I do not say they are all unclear. And I have? not unclear for my owne country men: that there are no hipocrites or unclear among them; I will & pray, that unclear English & Indians were all Better than I unclear they are, tis not my word

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