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Minutes of the Committee on Indian Concern No 1

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Ruth Hatfield, wife of Absalom Hatfield, resident at Oneida, having come to this city to exhibit to the Committee, a statement of the monies which they have expended, in promoting the views of Friends for the welfare of Indians, John Murray, Robert Bowne, Samuel Mott, Matthew Franklin and Samuel Parsons, Anne Willis and Anne Mott are appointed to examine it, and confer with her on the business entrusted to their care and report to an adjournment of this Committee. Adjourned to 7'o'clock tomorrow evening The 26th of the Month the Committee again met Present 13 members The Friends to confer with Ruth Hatfield, and examine the accounts of her Husband, report, that