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above the town, look well & appear healthy. The Indians begin to be attentive to them & are increasing them by all the means in their power. Several of them have from 50 to 100 and the town furnished 70 good beef cattle in 1799. One chief - Took,au,bat,che Haujo has 500 & altho apparently very indigent, never sells any; while he seems to deny himself the comforts of life, he gives continued proofs of unbounded hospitality. He seldom kills less than two large beaves a fortnight for his friends & acquaintances.