has evidenced a friendly &liberal disposition
towards the Indians bordering on our frontier
and appeared on all occasions, anxiously
disposed to promote as far as its influence
& ability extended the work of civilization
amongst them. By its assistance some tribes
of the Southern Indians have advanced very
considerably towards civilization & having
with a view to extend the same benefits
to the western Tribes recently adopted a
plan which is extensively calculated
to
introduce agriculture &some of the the most
useful arts of civil life into their country
engaged a person to superintend it, who, with
the consent of the committee took the
young man at our Station into his employ
it was thereby likely to become vacant, accordingly
the committee engaged two young men members
of our society to take charge of it. They
arrived at Dennis Station early in the 5th Mo.
last and were put in possession of all the
effects belonging to Friends there except 2
Horses which had strayed away but which have
since been since recovered

a letter has lately been recd. from these
young men dated the 21 of the 8Mo 1807 in
which they inform, that they have a promising