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and likely to be sold out and settled in a manner which may prove very injurious to the welfare of the Pagan Party, report that they have had an interview with the Governor on the subject, and that he gave them encouragement that he would introduce to the consideration of the Legislature, a proposition of making an exchange thereof, agreeably to the desire of the Indians; the Committee is continued with Tho Eddy added to give further attention to the subject. The Committee to furnish the Onondagoes with Oxen, farming utensils &;c. report attention thereto, but not being prepared with the particulars are continued The Committee to engage a suitable Farmer to reside amongst the Oneidas, report that they have made enquiries, but without effect, they are continued