I long to see you, my heart is often with you, I
hope
your faith and Courage continues, I pray it may to the last. The
providence of the almighty is past our
Search, who can by their
most narrow Scrutiny find him and his ways out; when you obtained
the Brief I thought God had spared your valuable life to see
in a
great measure the fruit of your indefatigable labour,
But contrary to the expectations of many, this affair has on
—
many accounts done you much hurt,:. This government in which
your
School Subsists, and is open to the view and inquiry
of
every one that will visit you, has cast a bad example to —
neighboring
governments, Tell it not in Gath etc. That
Connecticut who has been blessed with wise
judicious Rulers and is so at this
day, should in general make a mock
and
ridicule at parting
with a little of their worldly Substance to spread the Gospel —
among the Heathen. and counteract their prayers, The excuse
made in their defence will mitigate against them, )as not relevant
I am Glad to hear your faith staggers not, God )+ be with you
Sarah Wyacks wants me to keep her child
Mally some time; 'til she be old enough for you to take, I have —
little house-room and but 3 beds, and has a Son and white girl
that uses / with my wife and I / all of them, I with difficulty win:
:tered a daughter 2 years ago, but can't I believe do it now
There is near 50s I paid and past my word for to forward
Ashpo on his mission at your request,
mr prince calls on me
for
money, as he paid the Labourers in goods at my desire and
written order, if you could send it, you would oblige me,
Ashpo is not come home from hunting, and should he bring any —
skins, he owes more than he will soon pay, I
wish he
were out of Debt —
Mr.
Occom was here last week
upon leasing a farm in
Mohegan, he told me they
did nothing
and that he was afraid they would have a Difference with
their
overseers, I advised him to peace, ߞ my wife joins me in my
best wishes to Madam
Self and pleasant
Children, may the blessing of him that dwelt in the Bush while it
burned
and was not consumed rest on you and
your offspring I am