The attention of the Committee was engaged in
the consideration of the
propriety of making an
appointment to visit the Tribes in the Western
parts of the State under our care, with a view
of promoting their
civilization & general
improvement, and to this service the
following
friends were appointed, to wit Adam
Mott
Josiah Field,
Samuel Parsons,
Esther Griffin,
Elizabeth Byrd
The Friends appointed to prepare an
Essay of a report to the Yearly Meeting
produced
it, which was approved, directed to be signed
by the Clerk
& laid before the Yearly Meeting
It is as follows
To the Yearly MeetingThe Committee on the Concern for the
civilization & welfare of
the Indians
Having given attention to the object of the