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Minutes of the Committee on Indian Concern No 1

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The Friends appointed to give attention to the Oneida Reservation, reported, that they had not been unmindful of their appointment, but way had not opened for any step being taken therein; they are continued to the service No visit having been made to the Western Tribes, the Committee is continued with James Mott added. The Committee appointed to procure a Teacher to reside amongst the Oneidas report that they have agreed with Thomas MacCall, a member of our Society to teach a School there at the rate of two hundred Dollars per annum &; his board, his expenses in going there to be defrayed by the Committee; and that they had advanced him the sum of Thirty five Dollars: the report is agreeable, &; the Treasurer is directed to pay that