Yours of
May 17. And
Aug.t 29. 1760.
both came to Hand Since I came to
this Town. I have ſuch
a crowd of Buſineſs that I cant
^now^ attend to write you
perticularly but will do it as ſoon as I can get leiſure.
in general
My School
flouriſhes,
& our Proſpects
ſtill
greater & greater. I am going to diſcourſe his Excell.
cy the
Gov.r
&
Lieu.t Gov.r of
this Province on the
Affair,
of an Incorporation. We have thought it of Importance
that we ſhould be capable of the Tenure &
Diſposal of Lands
&c. but perhaps we Shall find no need of any Hand but in
him whose is y
e
fullneſs of the Earth, & who gives and diſ
poses of it as he will. we have joyful Symptoms in
Several Places in
Connecticut that another glorious day
of Gods Power & Special Grace is at the Door. —
The hopes & Expectations of many among us are much raiſed
that we ſhall Soon See greater Trophies of the Redeemers
victories in
North America than there have been of his
Majeſties
by the
lale glorious Conqueſts
[guess: atto] the Northward
The door is now ſet wide open for the Deſign. Nothing
is now wanting but Miſs
rs, Interpreters & Money.
their Youth Muſt come to us or ours go to them
to be fitted for that Purpose. and it cant be without
Expence.
I am now Sending My black Son
M.r Occom
preachd in My Pulpit
[illegible][guess: 5]. Sabaths ago to a full
aſsembly. and to good acceptance. a rare Sight and
Such an one as was never ſeen in
Connecticut before
he is
going on a Miſsion
^to the Oneidas^. Supported by
a Number of
Gent.
n in
N York
Gov.
t – I purpose to ſend one of my
Schollars with him in order to accompany ſome
well chosen youth from remote tribes to this ſchool.
dear Sir do write as often as you can Your Letters have
done
much good. Your Name is known and is dear to
many here. when I ſee
M.r Peters I will
[illegible] Inform
him as to the 5. g.
s
&c. Our Purchaſses on
Delaware and
Seſquaanna have chosen
[illegible]
Coll.o Dyar their agent who is to Embarque for
Europe as ſoon as
Rec.
d
&
Recoverd of the Small pox by Enocu.
n
& has made himſelf
ready — I am in utmoſt
haſt.