our pilgrimage thro’ life; but it is
written all things will work together
for good to them who love and fear the
Lord. --

The Indians are increasing in in-
dustreous habits. At a late council
they held among themselves they agreed
and information was sent to the absent
tees - that at a certain stated time
each one mut relinquesh their hunting
and be in readiness to attend to the
labors of the field, being sensible that
last spring a loss was sustained by
not earlier applying themselves to it

To me Thou requested an infor-
matory letter respecting both ourselves &
the improvements of the natives: as to
the latter but little advancement is yet
made among the females-not owing I
think to our neglect- the charge we are
intrusted with by our society and expect
ed to give samples of its concern we often