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Baltimore 10 Mo 14 1803 At a Meeting of the committee on Indianconcerns present 23 Members Philip E. Thomas is appointed clerkand Elias Ellicott Treasurer to the committee Evan Thomas George Ellicott Gerard T. Hopkins Philip E. Thomas &; Elisha Tyson —are appointedto act on behalf of the committee &; authorisedwhen they deem it necessary to call a generallmeeting. No further business appearing at thistime the committee adjourns Baltimore 2 Mo 5 1804 At a meeting of the committee on Indianconcerns present 16 members A letter dated the 9 Mo 16 last from thelittle Turtle a chief of the Miamies and the FiveMedals a chief of the Pottowattomies was receivedand read it being as follows The Little Turtle’s Town 18 Sept. 1803From the Little Turtle &; Five Medals, Miamie &;Pottowattomie ChiefsTo Evan Thomas George Ellicott &; JoelWright Brothers &; Friends of our Hearts!