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Beyond Penn's Treaty

Minutes of the Committee on Indian Concern No 1

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The Committee to engage a Farmer to reside
amongst the Oneidas

not being prepared to report
were continued

Joseph Frost

informed in writing that he had
given some attention to the subject of procuring some
spinning wheels & for the Stockbridge Tribe but had
not compleated the service: no account was received
from him respecting furnishing the like articles for
the Spinning School at Oneida; nor relative to the
information requested from him respecting obtaining
the Farm at Onondago.

The Friends to draft a narrative of the
proceedings of this Committee to be sent to England


not being prepared to report are continued.

The Committee to essay a report to the Yearly
Meeting produced it, which with some alteration was
approved; the Clerk was directed to transcribe & sign
it on behalf of the Committee & lay it before the
Yearly Meeting It is as follows