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left margin: Nov. 13. for, he said, if he was to send some of his prisoners (the Seminoles), left margin: " " and they should fall in the hands of the Mickasukeys, the left margin: " " Mickasukeys would kill them; for, he said, they were different from any Indians that he ever was acquainted with. Gen: Jessup left margin: " " gave the deputation no satisfaction whatever. He neither left margin: " " said the deputation should go, or should not go. The deputation left margin: " " then retired. Then the deputation wrote him a note, left margin: " 14. which will show for itself. And on the 14th, the deputation left margin: " " received a reply from the General, which also will show for left margin: " " itself. Then the deputation again had an interview with left margin: " " the Seminole Chiefs in the fort. We were accompanied by left margin: " " Lieut: Chambers & Capt. Brown & other officers. The deputation left margin: " " then fully told them the object of their mission, in the preference left margin: " " of the two messengers that Co, a, ha, jo and others had left margin: " " appointed to bear our message to Micanopy & Sam Jones left margin: " " and all the other chiefs; and told them that if they were left margin: " " willing to receive us under the character we had professed left margin: " " to them, they could appoint a time and place to meet us, left margin: " " and to send a word to us by them and to meet us in left margin: " " ten days at Fort Mellon; for we should go by water. We left margin: " " sent pipes and tobacco to the Chiefs as a token of the left margin: " " truth of what they would hear from us. Col: Sherburne left margin: " " also told the Chiefs his business; the goods that he had left margin: " " brought for the Chiefs from their great Father the President, left margin: " " as a token of his friendship towards them, and Col: Sherburne left margin: " " also sent some few articles by the messengers to left margin: " " the Chiefs & others, as a token of his being there with the left margin: " " Cherokee Deputation and the goods that he had there to left margin: " " be distributed to the Chiefs & women when the peace was left margin: " " made. Here Mr Curji paid good attention to our talk. left margin: " 15. with the Seminole Chiefs. On the 15th the messengers left left margin: " " St Augustine fort for the Seminole camps. On