. Choptank and Amos Ogden Document and ANS to English Deputies; Nanticoke., 1767 August 12
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Box 1
Reply from Choptank in the name of the Nanticoke Indians, describing the turmoil that the selling of their land would bring to his people. Offers the deputies supplies for their travels home. Choptank's speech is followed by a signed note by Amos Ogden, stating that Choptank's answer may have been influenced by Colonel Loyd, who wishes to remain in a good relationship with the Indians.