Eleazar Wheelock, letter, to David Fowler, 1767 December 17
Date17 December, 1767
ms number767667.4
abstractWheelock addresses David Fowler’s request for £5, and admonishes Fowler for selling tools given by donors.
handwritingFormal hand is clear and legible; it is not Wheelock’s hand. The trailer, however, is in Wheelock's hand.
paperSmall sheet is in good condition, with light staining, creasing and wear.
inkBlack.
noteworthyGiven that there is no address, and that the letter is not in Wheelock’s hand, excepting the trailer, this is likely Wheelock’s own copy of the letter.
signatureSignature does not appear to be in Wheelock’s hand.
Modernized Version Deletions removed; additions added in; modern spelling and capitalization added; unfamiliar abbreviations expanded.