Joseph Woolley, letter, to Eleazar Wheelock, 1765 June 28

Author Woolley, Joseph

Date28 June, 1765

ms number765378

abstractWoolley reports on the progress of the journey to Onaquaga.

handwritingHandwriting is largely clear and legible, with some deletions and additions.

paperSingle large sheet is in good-to-fair condition, with light-to-moderate creasing, staining and wear, with no loss of text. There is some tearing around the remnants of the seal.

inkBlack.

noteworthyThere is a trailer added in what appears to be a non-contemporary (likely 19th-century) hand that reads "J. Woolley June 28." This note has not been transcribed.

signatureSignature is spelled "Wooley" as opposed to "Woolley."

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Reved Sr Provid
Providence has ordered ſo that we are not able to go no further than to Abany this Week. Calvin, Moſes Peter & [illegible] great Abraham was all poorly: the former & Peter was Lame'd Peters G^K^nee was Swell'd. was delayed a Day & an half. moreover loſt our Horſe, either ſtrayed or Stolen — we gave an advertiſement ‐ and find him ^deſired y.e Hore to be ſent^ to y.e General's if found — the Boys are all well now — and we ſend our Duty to you, Mrs Wheelock and Maſter, & Love to the whole Family. and to the whole School — &cc in haſt from
your very Humble Servt Joſeph Wooley
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