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In the neighbourhood 250 Resided in different vil-The Ottawas in the of Michilimakinac.

lages, but are now pro-
bably with the former.
Michilimakinac is the
seat of a Mission.

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neighbourhood of Michilimakinac are well attached to us for the most part.

Resided above the De-These are the most nu

troit, now probably in
arms with the rest.

Had several different vil-
lages in that country,
and the environs of the
Lake Huron.

All these nations reside
on the west side of la
Baye at Lake Michi-l
gan and in the neigh-
borhood of the Fort
there.

merous of all the Ottawa Confederacy and have many villages about Lakes Superior, Huron, Erie, ettc. whose numbers cannot at present be ascertained with exactness.

These nations are at pre

sent in alliance with the Ottawa Confederacy, but appear inclined to our interest, nor did they take the fort at La Baye, the officer abandoning it on the news of the rupture as he could make no defence.

MIAMIS OR TWIGHTWEES.

230 Near the Fort on the The Twightwees were

Miamis river.

Mascoutens

180
90

PiankashawS

100

Wawiaghtonos

200

These nations reside in
the neighbourhood of
the Fort at Wawiagh-
ta, and about the Wa-
lache river.

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originally a very powerful people, who, having been subdued by the Six Nations were permitted to enjoy their possessions. There are many tribes and villages of them, but these are all who are perfectly known.

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II.

PAPERS

RELATING TO

Che First Settlement at Onondaga,

AND

THE DISCOVERY OF THE SALT SPRINGS AT SALINA.

Anno 1654-8.

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