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Minutes of the Committee on Indian Concern No 1

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that with the concurrence of a number of the Committee he had advanced the sum of Twenty Dollars for the assistance of some Indians of the Tuscarora Tribe; the Treasurer is directed to repay him that amount. John Murray, Samuel Mott &; Saml. Parsons are appointed to prepare an essay of a report to the ensuing Yearly Meeting. Adjourned to 27th of the next month at 7'oclock in the evening at Pearl Street Meeting House in New York. At a Meeting of the Committee on the Indian Concern held in New York 27th of 5 mo 1809 Present 27 Members The friends to place out at interest the Two Thousand Dollars of the Donation of Friends in England, report that they have given attention to the service, but are not prepared to offer a particular statement thereon; they are continued with John Barrow added.