The Governor formerly requested me to pay attention to the Indians, and take care of them. We are now arrived at a situation in which I believe the Indians cannot exist, unless the Governor should comply with my request, and send a person authorized to treat between us and the white people the approaching summer. I have now no more to speak. * * * * * Transcriber Note All presumed typographical errors were corrected. Hyphenation of proper names was not standardized. On page 27, Sir WILLIAM JOHNSTON is the father of Sir JOHN JOHNSTON who is mentioned twice. The quotation beginning on page 60 lacked a closing quote which was placed based on an internet search of the document quoted. End of Project Gutenberg's The Cornplanter Memorial, by James Ross Snowden