sobriety, and render the care of Friends more
peculiarly necessary to their welfare

Signed by direction & on behalf of the Commt.
5 mo 21 1814 S Parsons Clrk

The Committee appointed to procure a
suitable family or friend to instruct the Oneida

& Stockbridge Tribes & for other objects stated in
the minute of last Meeting, reported that no
family had been found, but that a number
of the Committee had gone to reside amongst
them for that purpose during the summer;
& that they were not prepared to report on the
other subjects entrusted to their care; they
were continued.

The attention of the Committee was engaged
in the consideration of the propriety of making
an appointment to visit the Tribes in the