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This was the village of Lappawinzoe, one of the sachems who had made the treaty. The next morning was rainy, and messengers were sent him to request a detail of Indians to accompany the walkers. He was in ugly humor and declined, but some Indians strolled into camp and took liquor, and Yeates also drank rather freely. The horses were hunted up, and the second day's start made along the Lehigh Valley at eight o'clock, some of the Indians accompanying for a short distance through the rain, but soon leaving, dissatisfied. The route was north-northwest through the woods, Marshall carrying a compass, by which he held his course. In crossing a creek at the base of the mountains, Yeates, who had become very lame and tired, staggered and fell, but Marshall pushed on, followed by two of the party on horseback. At two o'clock the
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ended on the north side of the Pocono or Broad Mountain, not far from the present site of Mauch Chunk. The distance
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in eighteen hours was about sixty-eight miles, a remarkable performance, considering the condition of the country. The terminus of the
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was marked by placing stones in the forks of five trees, and the surveyors then proceeded to complete the work by marking the line of northern limit of the tract across to the Delaware River. This was done, not by taking the shortest route to the river, but by running a line at right angles with the general direction of the
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and after four days' progress, practically parallel to the Delaware, through what was then described as a
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No sit down to smoke--no shoot squirrel; but lun, lun, lun, all day long. Lappawinzoe, thoroughly disgusted, said,
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Next May we will go to Philadelphia, each one with a buckskin, repay the presents, and take the lands back again.