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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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With Humility, I
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just time to let you know that through the care
and
protection of a kind and
have thus far arrived, we have been here this is the
Second day
we have
weather. This Day is r
thinks it Such affair of great Importance that
we are
about to
more time to write,
I am in good
are, I have had the Honour of Seeing the
paper
of
it amounts of above 2 hundred pounds
there is two more papers about the Town So that
they Say it
no more in great
P.S. please Sir to Remember me in your
prayers,
me
of his providence.
To The
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