Samuel Buell, letter, to Eleazar Wheelock, 1765 September 30
Date30 September, 1765
ms number765530.3
abstractBuell writes that he has detained Occom at his house as he was on his way to seek a dismission from his service on behalf of the Long Island Presbytery, which Buell opposes. He mentions their recommendation for the proposed fundraising journey to Europe.
handwritingHandwriting is formal and clear.
paperLarge sheet folded in half to make four pages is in fair condition, with moderate-to-heavy creasing and staining.
inkBrown-black.
noteworthyThe Dartmouth archive lists the author of this letter incorrectly as "Solomon" Buell.
signatureThe signature is abbreviated.
EventsFundraising Tour of Great Britain