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Minutes of the Committee on Indian Concern No 1

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will yield a rich harvest and amply compensate you for the labour and expence bestowed on them. They will thereby be rendered more comfortable to themselves and their families and useful in the increasing intercourse you will unavoidably have with the white people by whom you are surrounded- Brothers! We often think of you your wives and little ones with love and good wishes, and at this time conclude with desires that the good and Almighty Father of all Nations on the Earth may by your God and as we have already said that you may constantly attend to the teachings of his pure Spirit in your hearts. And are unitedly your aff. friends Brothers &;Sisters On behalf of the Committee on the Indian Concern New York5th Mo. 25th. 1807 The Clerk is directed to transcribe the foregoing, and Th P Franklin, Gideon Seaman, John Murray Jun, Isaac Thorn Jun; James Mott, Anna Willis, Lydia Mott, Anne Merritt, and Esther Griffinare appointed to sign it on our behalf Our