tolerable repair & hold Meetings; they are professors with
the Presbyterians.
farther westward; they are settled on a small tract of
land called Poas-paddock
occupy the land for tillage, but we did not find they
had any right to pasture or get fire wood upon it.
They are generally wanting in industry and economy,
and many of them
too much addicted to strong drink, yet
we were in hopes there was a
little improvement amongst
them. At each place they appeared glad
of our
visit & expressed gratitude for the attention of
Friends
towards them. and upon the whole we had a good
degree
of satisfaction in performing the service.
Signed on behalf of the
Committee
Elizabeth Bowne
The care & attention of the Committee in performing
the visit was
satisfactory & as they informed that they
had distributed some articles
amongst the Indians,