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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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had r
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the money in
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of my order; and had
Labour upon his Farm
the money Should be refunded to
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that he bought a
School
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proposed taking those Books for
Sell them, but he would not
Advance. Neither (as
but would have the Money in Hand or not part
with the
Books. — r
Soon and Settle the Affair t
be
Days, Since which Six Weeks have elapsed and I have
heard
nothing from him — After
the Order he had on rs
rr
that I had heard of it. and
expected that he would order rs
Lathrops to pay it to
Letter
could not by them be
School
I
Family
can have. viz. as much of the
two of his Children with him. viz. his
School under his Guidance and
live with him, and I would take all the
School
but he
of Labourers about his
either to get the t
₤75. Sterling, or that he will ever Settle in Such a
I fear his Tour to
there will have the Sad Effect to make him
him. Nor can I flatter
I Should, Since I can offer no more
forcible Arguments than
r
I have Confidence in Your Prudence and have
him, or I Should not have
freedom as I have done upon this Head.
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ts
to pay r
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r
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₤100— in r
r
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have used the
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