Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury transmitting, in obedience to a resolution of the Senate, of the 22d ult., a copy of a patent, which issued under an act of Congress, passed on the 1st day of June, 1796, "conveying to the Society of United Brethren for Propagating the Gospel among the Heathen, three-tracts of land of four thousand acres each

to include the towns of Gnadenhutten, Schoenbrun, and Salem, on the Muskingum, in the state of Ohio, in trust for the sole use of the Christian Indians formerly settled there."