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Beyond Penn's Treaty

Account of Indian Affairs in Oneida

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to an article, which you say is contained in a late treaty,
then, in that case you are to refund to our committee all
and every part of the advance made by us towards said mill.

And we propose our Friends, Jacob Taylor

and Enoch Walker
to take the special care and superintendence, of building said
mill without making any charge on you for their trouble and
we further propose that when said mill is erected, that
you call a general council, and choose a suitable man a
-mongst yourselves to take the care of this mill, and to grind
all of your grain and to keep the mill in order and that
you agree upon some certain and fixed portions for this man to
have out of every grist that shall be ground, sufficient to