of the 4500 Dollars from the gene-
ral Government, to the Six Nations

.

This Evening we wrote the follow-
ing Letter to our Friends at Oneida

,
viz.

Conandarque 7th. mo. 14th. 1796

Dear Friends,

Your Situation and
the important Concerns devolved
upon you, have often been the
Subjects of Serious Thoughtful-
ness to us since we left you, and
we are free to propose to you;
That as you may possibly find
some Difficulty in getting as many
of the young Indians to undertake,
and stick to the Business, on the
particular portion of Land alotted
us, as was expected; we wish you
not