Eleazar Wheelock, letter, to the Narrangansett tribe, 1767 March 3
Date3 March, 1767
ms number767203.2
abstractWheelock writes to the Naragansett council requesting that they give their approval to Tobias and John Shattock remaining at school.
handwritingHandwriting is somewhat informal, with some additions and deletions.
inkBlack ink is bold and bleeds through the paper.
paperMedium-sized single sheet is in good condition, with light creasing, staining and wear.
noteworthyGiven the informal hand, and the lack of both an address and seal, this document appears to be a copy or draft.
Modernized Version Deletions removed; additions added in; modern spelling and capitalization added; unfamiliar abbreviations expanded.