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Beyond Penn's Treaty

Minutes of the Committee on Indian Concern No 1

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of the Committee with Samuel Parsons

added

The Committee being informed by Robert Bowne

that he
had expended Ten Dollars in assisting a Chief of the
Stockbridge Tribe on his way home, the Treasurer
is directed to repay him that amount

Adjourned to six o'clock in the evening preceding the
Meeting for Sufferings in Fourth Month at this house.

At a Meeting of the Committee on the Indian Concern
held in New York 10th of 4 mo 1809

Present 11 members

The friends appointed to place out at interest the sum
of Two Thousand Dollars of the Donation of Friends
in England

report the service not performed; they are
continued

The situation of the Montauk Tribe

engaging the
attention of the Committee, it was concluded to refer it
to our next Meeting for further consideration

The Committee to procure a Teacher to reside amongst