Eleazar Wheelock, letter, to Samson Occom, 1774 February 6
Date6 February, 1774
ms number774156.2
abstractWheelock writes to express his thankfulness for Occom's letter, and encourages visits from Occom, Joseph Johnson, and Jacob Fowler.
handwritingHandwriting is small and crowded, yet mostly clear and legible. Letter case, particularly with regard to the letter Y, is occasionally difficult to decipher; the transcriber has erred on the side of lower case.
paperSingle sheet is in fair condition, with moderate creasing, staining and wear that leads to a minor loss of text.
inkBlack-brown.
noteworthyFor a draft of this document, see manuscript 774156.1.
Modernized Version Deletions removed; additions added in; modern spelling and capitalization added; unfamiliar abbreviations expanded.