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we were enabled to unitedly a-gree on the following proposi-tions to the Oneida Nation. viz. Brothers of the Oneida Nation, You now know that we are sent to you by your old Friends, the people called Quakers, of Pennsylvania and parts adjacent, not merely to make you presents, which would soon be spent; leaving you poor and needy; but to shew you how the white people manage to raise a great deal of Food and Clothing off of a little Land, that you may become able to support your-selves, and your Children