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to the lash. Accordingly by the former were taken to Pittsburg, from whence they proceeded to Bethlehem; while those remaining, Together with the Christian Indians, were holding themselves in readiness to be off crossed through, replaced with depart and proceed up the River to unclear, should the Virginian Troops be beaten; which however was not the case; for after the battle at or near the great unclear, the Enemy unclear for Peace, promising to deliver ^ up all the Prisoners in their posession. - In the course of the Expedition the Shawanos Towns of Waketameki had been destroyed by the white troops; while the orders given by their white crossed through Commanders, were, not to pass thro' any of the Christian Indian Towns, nor in any manner to disturb those Indians. On the joyful news ^ of a Peace being concluded between the contending parties, the Christian Indians set apart the 6th day of November, as a day of thanksgiving and prayer, which was celebrated with solemnity; offering up thanks and praises to the Lord for his gracious protection. A crossed through, replaced with The War having crossed through, replaced with being now ended, which altho ^ of short of crossed through duration, ^ was dreadful in its nature for the time it lasted; the general wish of the Christian Indians was, that a durable Peace might follow. In other aspects this Year (1774) had been remarkable to the Christian Indians. Unclear: The Chiefs of the