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the Mills, they might be of great use among your people - These Boys should be of Sober conduct and such as our friends would think suitable ot take - They might stay six months or longer if necessary and when they were instructed others might come in their places and by this means some of your Boys might be learn'd to carry on business as our friends do. Brothers, Two of our Women have been sometime at Tunesassa with a desire to instruct your Women in things that will make your lives more comfortable We hope you have received some benefit from some of your women learning how to make soap, which enables you them to keep your houses more Clean -- This is very good -- but we think if some of your girls would go to our women and learn how to spin flax and Wool it would be of great advantage to you and our friends will assist you in getting it made into Cloth -- Wool we dont expect you can get a great deal of yet, but we saw some flax of your own raising and our friends have a little