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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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and might have come and Seen you but that riding still hurts
me. I am
a little
and Some other Things. am however willing to do the
I can to give Satisfaction. as for being able to pay
Money am not and it is likely never Shall be, as I am obliged
in
ing of which is
not attended with Profit in e
World. am willing rather than trouble myself farther to
up
gone in the Service of the
Should have been quite clear and
with Regard to the
to be
but about
between
I hired an Interpreter
Board to pay for
I have an Account of s..2d
for him in four Months Time; had
ward and forward with an Interpreter to
Debts were m
account
the whole amounted to
Journey. The Money I had of
I have here given the
With Regard to what I
my
count, perhaps more than the
will now Seem to vindicate in your Mind; Though had
it
Succeeded as I and others expected I Should have met
with no
out of humor with the World and too much
engaged in
Invention might Still
am now willing to make known the Affair to you, if
it,
I Shall receive no more trouble from what you
I owe to
it you may then determine for yourself whether the
pay. If Sir you dont like any of
my
Time I remain
PS, Will send you as soon as I can
draw them out the
not to be made debtor to
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Chamberlain
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before he d
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when he went from here} 5—
last
spring . . . }
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paid
for s
Horse ߞ 14ߞ
Sundry Debts ߞ 79ߞ
York Money
25..12.. ½
___________
Lawful Money
besides
about his discovery ߞ
all paid by