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Minutes of the Committee on Indian Concern No 1

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a suitable man to reside amongst the Oneidas in addition to the friends already there to cultivate the land and assist &; instruct the Indians therein. Adjourned to half past 7 o'clock tomorrow evening About the time adjourned to, the Committee again met. The friends appointed to settle with Thomas McCall report it performed, the sum of $26 38/100 paid him &; received from the Treasurer. The friends appointed to procure a person to reside amongst the Oneidas, report, that they have not succeeded therein, they are continued. The Treasurer is authorized to call in such sums of money out on interest as may be necessary to pay the orders of the Committee upon him.