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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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P:S.
Writing gives me but very little
tion
tion
and to hear and See for
So far the other Side of the globe; I am not
able
to bear Expences So far — and it may be of no
if I went; I cant find
Come to my
So near d
to know, what I owe, — it is between 60 and 70
pounds
L.:M:. my Family Charges amount
to about 70 Pounds, r
Journey expences
if I
to Set out till next Spring, — and I
upon
I have work
enough, I might preach every Day
I have So many Calls — I was at
Town
of People, and a Solemn meeting we had, I believe
e
e
after noon, and thus I have Seen in many
Places where I have
been Preaching lately
r
93
Nor
110