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A List of the different Nations and Tribes of Indians in the Northern District of North America, with the number of their fighting Men.

Names of the Tribes.		Nos.		Their Dwelling Ground.	Their Hunting Grounds.
Mohocks, a		160		Mohock River.	Between that and Lake George.
Oneidas, b		300		East side of Oneida Lake, & on the head waters of the east branch of Susquehannah.	In the country where they live.
Tuscaroras, b		200		Between the Oneidas and Onandagoes.	Between Oneida Lake & Lake Ontario.
Onandagoes, b		260		Near the Onandaga Lake.	Between Onandago L. & mouth of Seneca River, near Oswego.
Cayugas, b		200		In two small Lakes, called the Cayugas, on the north branch of Susquehannah.	Where they reside.
Senecas, b		1,000		Seneca Country, on the waters of Susquehannah the waters of Lake Ontario, and on the heads of Ohio River.	Their chief hunting country thereabouts.
Aughquagas, c		150		East branch of Susquehannah River, and on Aughquaga.	Where they live.
Nanticokes, c		100	$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$	Utsanango, Chagmett, Oswego, and on the east branch of Susquehannah.
Mohickons, c		100			Do.
Conoys, c		30
Monsays, c		100	$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$	At Diahogo, and other villages up the north branch of Susquehannah.
Sapoones, c		100			Do.
Delawares, c		30

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aThese are the oldest Tribe of the Confederacy of the Six Nations.
bConnected with New York, part of the Confederacy with New York.
cConnected with, and depending on the Five Nations.