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the sub committee were diricted to to writeto Jonathan Wright and request himto engage on behalf of this committeea suitable person to take the managementof them until the Indians shall havebecome sufficiently instructed to doit themselves, and to draw upon ourtreasurer for such amount as maybe necessary to cover the expencesthat may be incured, and also theamount yet unpaid towards the mills Henry Mills, William Wood &;Horton Howard were appointed tomake another visit to the Delawaresnear Mohicken Johns lake and leftat liberty to furnish such furtherassistance to them as may be expedientThen adjourned At a Meeting of the Committee on Indianconcerns held 11 mo 15 1811 present 10 members &;(Quaitawaippai) Captain Lewis, a chief of theShawanese nation, at the Mingo Town Captain Lewis stated that he had several times