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The Committee appointed to engage a Farmer to reside amongst the Oneidas were released from the service The Committee being informed by John Griffin that two girls of the Brothertown Tribe who had been under his care nearly two years &; been boarded and instructed in School learning &; other knowledge had latterly returned to their parents, it was concluded that it would be reasonable &; proper that some allowance should be made him therefor &; for having cloathed them &; furnished them with money to hear their expences home, and the Treasurer was requested to pay him the sum of One hundred &; thirty Dollars. Willet Hicks, Thomas Eddy &; Saml Parson were appointed to prepare an Essay of a Report to the Yearly Meeting &; produce it at our next Meeting Adjourned to 7 o'clock on the first day and during the call of the ensuig Yearly Meeting.