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our Friends in England had been refin'd, they on perusing your written communication &; hearing several of our brethren, Members of our Indian Committee, who had attended your late Yearly Meeting &; obtained some information of the state &; progress of this concern with you, concluded to recommend to our Meeting for Sufferings held on the 17th Inst that the sum of four thousand Dollars past of the said Donation, be paid to your Committee on Indian affairs- which being accorded with, we were appointed to inform your Committee thereof &;that their order or draught for that sum on Henry Drinker Treasurer of our Yearly Meeting will be paid- Thy loving Friends Henry Drinker Tho. Stewardson and Robert Bowne, John Murray Jun. and Thomas Franklin are appointed to draw on Henry Drinker for the sum mentioned, and pay it to our Treasurer- Adjourned