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Minutes of the Committee on Indian Concern No 1

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And the Committee having concluded to furnish them with one or two pair of Oxen, some spinning wheels, farming utensils &; seed, Joseph Frost, Charles Willetts, Abraham Lapham &; Abraham J Underhill are appointed to procure them, deliver them on loan to such person or persons in that tribe as they may think suitable &; call on the Treasurer for the amount. The Committee to prepare an Essay of a report to the Yearly Meeting, produced it, which with some alterations was approved, directed to be transcribed, signed by the Clerk on behalf of the Committee &; laid before the Yearly Meeting viz To the Yearly Meeting The Committee on the concern relative to the Indian Natives having had divers Meetings on that interesting subject in the course of the last year, and adopted such measures for promoting their