I return you your printed proposals, Subscribed to by myself & family with Two or Three others, which are as many as I have hitherto had an opportunity of Laying them before, & the time you spent in these parts has enabled youl presume to know

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enough of its Inhabitants not to be Surprised that a. Work of that Nature shod meet with such Small encouragement. Sir John. Col. Johnson &c¢ thank you kindly for the manner in which you have remembered them heartily wishing you success, & be assured that I shall be glad to serve you in your undertaking as well as to hear of your prosperity being Sir,

Your real Well Wisher & very humble Servt

M°, James Adair.

LIST OF SCHOLARS AT THE FREE SCHOOL, JOHNSTOWN.

Richard Young Peter Young Hendrick Young Richard Cotter Hendrick Rynnion James Mordon Daniel Cammel Samuel Davis Reneir Vansiclan Jacob Veder - Randel M'Donaid John Foilyard Peter Rynnion Peter Potman Jacob Doran David Doran Jeromy Doran Adam M'Donnald Abraham Boice Caleb MCarty -- Hendrick Collinger Jacob Servos John Servos

John Miller James MGregar George Binder Christian Rider Bernard Rider Simeon Scouten Francis Bradthau John Everot Sarah Connor Leny Rynnion Betsey Garlick Baby Garlick Rebecca Vansiclan Caty Cammel Caty Garlick Mary M'Intyre Peggy Potman Eve Waldroff Caty Waldroff Leny Waldroff Margaret Servos Catharine Servos Males & Females--45,

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MOHAWK SCHOOL AT FORT HUNTER.

Began to Open School April ye 17h 1769. Augt 28'51769 A List of The Indians Children belonging to the Free Schoo] at Fort Hunter near the Mohawk River in the County of Albany and Province of New York with their Tribes. Bear Trize David, David, Abraham, John, Jacob, Peter, Joseph, Adam, Brant, Kreenas, Johannes, Peter, Nellithe Nellithe (Females) .... 15 Wour Trize Thomas, Paul, Jacob, John, Daniel, Catharine,Susanna, Catharine. (Females) 8 TourtLe Trise Isaac, Joseph, Daniel, Jacob, Thomas Christianna, Catharine. (Females)... 7