Mary Secutor, letter, to Eleazar Wheelock, 1767 October 12
Date12 October, 1767
ms number767562.2
abstractSecutor writes that she is thankful for Wheelock’s permission to visit her Nation, and that she will return around Thanksgiving.
handwritingFormal hand is clear and legible. Handwriting is the same as on 765566.1, 767115.1, 767552, 767559, 767630.2, 767660.2, and possibly 767231 and 767251. It is likely that of Edward Deake, schoolmaster at Charlestown.
paperSingle small sheet is in good condition, with light creasing, staining and wear.
inkBlack-brown ink varies in intensity.
noteworthyMary’s last name is spelled three different ways on this document.
signatureThe document bears two signatures for Mary Secutor: one in the same hand that has written the body of the letter, the second in an unknown hand that is likely Mary's own.