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to the secretary of War which was read approved&;directed to be signed, and the friends thereinnamed directed to proceed in the service as soonas way openThen adjourned At a Meeting of the Committee on Indian concerns10 mo 9 1815 Present 18 Members The friends appointed to make a visitto the Secr. War reported that they had attendedto the service, and assured that our views wereapproved by the Government and would receiveevery needful encouragement Edward Stabler, Jas. Ellicott, Wm. KenworthyAndrew Ellicott &; P. E Thomas were appointedto Examine the treasurers a/c &;prepare a report to the Yearly Meeting thenadjourned to the the 11th Inst. when the committeeagain met present 10 members The friends appointed produced the followingReport to the Yearly Meeting which was read approved&;directed to be signed For which see Book B