Jacob Woolley, letter, to Eleazar Wheelock, 1762 July 21
Date21 July, 1762
Call Number762421.1
abstractWoolley writes from New Jersey College (Princeton) that he was glad to have seen Joseph and Hezekiah, and that he enjoys a good state of health.
handwritingClear.
paperModerate wear and creasing; remnants of seal remain.
noteworthyIt is uncertain to whom Woolley refers when he says "Miss Wheelock." It is likely Mary Brinsmead Wheelock, though her usual title when referred to in correspondence is "Madame."
Modernized Version Deletions removed; additions added in; modern spelling and capitalization added; unfamiliar abbreviations expanded.
once more an opportunity and Time to write to you.
I have had several opportunities since I wrote last, but
had no Time. —
to their friends.
you that I am in good State of Health at present.
to the rest of the Family and accept the same
from your
Humble Servant
Jacob Woolly.