Minutes of Matters to be Narrated, 1765 September 3 Text Markup Unit, Dartmouth College Library Conversion to TEI P5 encoding Occom Circle Project Transcribed from the original manuscript Dartmouth College National Endowment for the Humanities Schweitzer, Ivy. Dartmouth College Department of English and Women's Studies The Occom Circle A digital edition Trustees of Dartmouth College
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Minutes A list of of the various Charity School expenses have been informally noted. The trailer indicates that these items will be listed in official accounts. USA New Hampshire Hanover Rauner Special Collections Library, Dartmouth College. DC History MSS Minutes of Matters to be Narrated, 1765 September 3

Handwriting is informal and loose, yet clear and legible. It appears that another hand, likely Wheelock's, has made edits to the document in a different ink. Large sheet folded into quarters is in good condition, with light-to-moderate creasing, yellowing and wear. There is a large central watermark. There are both dark-brown and black inks on the document. The contents of this document relate to those of manuscripts 767306.2 and 767306.3.

767306.4 Rauner Special Collections Library, Dartmouth College.

The Occom Circle Project is a digital edition of letters from and to Samson Occom (1727-1792), with other of his works. The documents in question are all housed in Dartmouth College's Rauner Special Collections Library. Occom was a Mohegan Indian, intertribal leader, public intellectual, and the most important Indian writer in North America in the 18th century.

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Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH) Occom Circle Project keywords and controlled vocabulary 3 September 1765 English To be added. To be added. 2 May 2014 Cassandra Hartt Hannie Wei Hannie Wei Maninder Rakhra Pre-publication TEI review Hazel-Dawn Dumpert reviewed and adjusted prior to publication In the Chargese of Supplies for the Mi&slong;sionaries Missionaries , Interpreters & and School Ma&slong;ters schoolmasters the following Things are included Mr Mr. Pomeroy’s & and Radulphus Rodulphus Wheelock’s Mi&slong;sion Mission Mr Mr. A&slong;hpo Ashpo ’s Mi&slong;sion Mission 3 1/2 Months paid towards mr Mr. Occom’s Hou&slong;e House & and Support of his Family Mr Mr. Titus Smith’s Mi&slong;sion Mission & and his Interpreter about 6 Months — Mr Mr. Chamberlain & and his Interpreter & and Mr Mr. Kirtland Kirkland s Mi&slong;sion Mission and an occa&slong;ional occasional Interpreter about a Year & and a half 8 months with their Interpreters Support of 5 Schoolma&slong;ters schoolmasters Mr Mr. Kirtland Kirkland ’s Hou&slong;e House — David Fowler & and his Wife — Mr Mr. Chamberlain’s Debt at College Mr Mr. Kinne Mi&slong;sion Mission months In the Charge of Board &c etc. a is included a Hor&slong;e Horse & and &slong;undries sundries for General Tekanande Tekananda — also Mc Cluer McClure & and Avery’s Support at College— 6 months Remains on hand a con&slong;iderable considerable Stock of Clothing the Mi&slong;sionaries Missionaries & and School ma&slong;ters schoolmasters have &slong;upplies supplies enough for this year— about 40 have been the Subjects of Charity the year past in the School & and Wilderne&slong;s Wilderness — the Work done by the Females for the School amounts to about £31— Sterling be&slong;ides besides con&slong;iderable considerable they have done of which no Account has been kept. Number ofin the Schools in the Wilderne&slong;s Wilderness have been about 100— about 30 at pre&slong;ent present Subjects of Charity Minutes of Matters to be narrated in y.e the School Acco.t Account from Septr September 3. 1765 to May 6. 1767.