The Indians at Captive Town were going hungry because of insufficient rations, and in February 1782, more than 100 returned to their old Moravian villages to harvest the crops and collect the stored food they had been forced to leave behind.
「捕虜の町」のインディアンは食料が足りなかったので空腹となり、1782年2月、100人以上の者が以前のモラビア教会の村に戻って、作物を収穫し、残していくしかなかった貯蔵食糧を集めた。