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Minutes of the Committee on Indian Concern No 1

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of the money now in hand, as they may think proper, and such other money as may be recieved; on real estate as security It is now conluded, that our next meeting be held at Purchase at the 3rd hour in the Afternoon at the Meeting House, (the day preceding Purchase Quarterly Meeting for discipline is next fall- and to which time and place we now, Adjourn At a special meeting of the Committee on the Indian concern 30th of 7th month 1807 Present 11 Members A letter from our friends Henry Drinker and Thomas Stewardson now produced and read is as follows- Viz Thomas Franklin Philadelphia 7th mo. 23rd 1807 Esteemed Friend The Letter of the Committee of your Yearly Meeting on the Indian concern, dated on the 27th day of the 5th mo: signed by thee on their behalf, was lately consider'd by a Committee of our Meeting for Sufferings, to whose particular care and attention the right appreciation of the Donation of