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12/ in view. A Delegation from the Six Nations with the U. States agent met in Council with their western Brethren at fort Meigs on the river Maumee in the year of 1816-7, & 8. But the interest & policy of the state of Indiana & the Territory of Michigan (proper)thaweded? the views of the two Indian parties. The location which had been offered to the N. York Indians were lying within their limits & their policy was directly the reverse of those of the Indians. They were striving with all their power & influence to have the General Government to purchase & extinguish all Indian titles to the lands within their jurisdiction. "Their policy" says Governer Jennings of Indiana, "prevailed - the lands were