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to the reputation of the society we may be enabled to proceed The above was directed to be transcribed and signedon behalf of the committee and forwarded to the differentQuarterly &; Monthly Meetings Then adjourned to meet at Baltimore inThe 2nd Mo next at the close of the Meeting forSufferings At a Meeting of the Committee on IndianConcerns held at Baltimore the 4 of the 2nd Mo 1797 present 8 Members After some conference adjourned to meet atPipe Creek at the close of the Meeting for sufferingsin the 5th Mo next with liberty for the Membersof the Committee in Baltimore town to call a meetingsooner if they should believe it necessary At a Meeting of the Committee on Indianconcerns held at Pipe Creek the 20th of the Mo 1797 present 9 Members After a weighty conference on the subject ofour appointment Joel Wright having expressed a willin-ngness with suitable company to undertake a journeyN.W. of the river Ohio for the purpose of furnishingthe committee with more full information respectingthe situation and disposition of the Indians and theCommittee present appearing to approbate the proposalleave him at liberty to pursue his prospects and directhim to apply to the treasurer for money to defraythe Expence Then adjourned to the 4th hour on 7th Day