Agency of the U.S. to the Six Nations of Indians - Canandaigua
3d January 1828.
To
The Chiefs and Warriors
of the St. Regis Indians
Brothers,
I have received from your Father the President of the United States, complaint against you for disorderly conduct toward your neighbors, in committing depredations and violence over the boundary line, on British subjects. - Brothers, ill health prevents me from visiting you in person. The bearer of this letter is my son. - He will communicate to you the wish of your father the President. - You will please attend to his communication, and acquaint him with all the facts and circumstances in relation to the difficulties that exist between you and your neighbor. -
Your friend and brother. -
Jasper Parrish
Sub Agent

Copy
of a letter to the
St. Regis Indians
Jany. 3, 1828