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by reason there was six or seven of ther Nation then prisoners in Boston, which he told they would endeavour to exchange, as soon as there was any possibility of their being exchanged, we arrived at menas at about six of the clock in the afternoon, where we overtook a considerable number of Indians that had gon before us, and several of the French officers and souldiers, at this place we incamped by the side of a small river, I believe there was then in companey about four hundred of Indians and french, but the greater part Indians, by reason the General? and most of the French soldiers had gon some distance before us, at this time there came many of the micmock Squaws to see their husbands that had been against anapolis? and to have the pleasur of dancing round the prisoners, which is always their custom at their first reception, after they had been to several of the camps dancing and making the most hellish Noise that is possible