Samson Occom, Journal, 1761 May 30 to July 7
30 May to 7 August 1761[](Error: 'when' attribute not in YYYY, YYYY-MM, or YYYY-MM-DD format)
Call Number761330.1
[note (type: abstract): Occom records events on his journey to Oneida country.][note (type: handwriting): Handwriting is clear and legible.][note (type: paper): Small sheets folded into a booklet and bound with thread or twine are in good condition, with light staining, creasing and wear. Pages 13 verso through 16 recto, 18 verso through 19 recto, and 21 verso through 22 recto are uncut at the top and thus have not been scanned.][note (type: ink): Brown ink is faded in spots.][note (type: noteworthy): There are red pencil marks throughtout. On one recto, an editor, likely 19th-century, has added the note “Journey to oneida.” This note has not been included in the transcription. People and places whose names are illegible have been left untagged.]EventsOccom’s First Mission to the Oneidas
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A Journal 1761[1761]
[note (type: editorial): Blank page.]Montauk[place0144.ocp] May [ye | the]yethe 30: 1761
After repeated Invitations
from the [Revd | Rev.]RevdRev. David [Boſtwick | Bostwick]BoſtwickBostwick[pers0089.ocp]
of New-York[place0308.ocp], to go and make
a [Viſet | visit]Viſetvisit to the [Onoyda | Oneida]OnoydaOneida Indians[org0075.ocp]
from the [Revd | Rev.]RevdRev. David [Boſtwick | Bostwick]BoſtwickBostwick[pers0089.ocp]
of New-York[place0308.ocp], to go and make
a [Viſet | visit]Viſetvisit to the [Onoyda | Oneida]OnoydaOneida Indians[org0075.ocp]
This Day took leave of my Poor
Family, and Friends with tender
Affection, about 12, [Sot | set]Sotset out for
[Eaſthampton | East Hampton]EaſthamptonEast Hampton[place0062.ocp] Got there after [Sun
Set | sun
set]Sun
Setsun
set, [Lodg'd | lodged]Lodg'dlodged at the [Revd | Rev.]RevdRev. Samuel
Buell[pers0006.ocp]'s —
Family, and Friends with tender
Affection, about 12, [Sot | set]Sotset out for
[Eaſthampton | East Hampton]EaſthamptonEast Hampton[place0062.ocp] Got there after [Sun
Set | sun
set]Sun
Setsun
set, [Lodg'd | lodged]Lodg'dlodged at the [Revd | Rev.]RevdRev. Samuel
Buell[pers0006.ocp]'s —
Sabbath May [ye | the]yethe 31
Spent the Day at [Eaſthamton | East Hampton]EaſthamtonEast Hampton[place0062.ocp],
[Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Buell[pers0006.ocp] [Preacht | preached]Preachtpreached in the [fore
part | fore
part]fore
partfore
part of the Day, In the [after
Noon | after
noon]after
Noonafter
noon I [Preachd | preached]Preachdpreached, from [Eph | Ephesians]EphEphesians 5:20
[Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Buell[pers0006.ocp] [Preacht | preached]Preachtpreached in the [fore
part | fore
part]fore
partfore
part of the Day, In the [after
Noon | after
noon]after
Noonafter
noon I [Preachd | preached]Preachdpreached, from [Eph | Ephesians]EphEphesians 5:20
Monday June [ye | the]yethe 1
[Tueſday | Tuesday]TueſdayTuesday June [ye | the]yethe 2
As the
Day [Appeard | appeared]Appeardappeared, the Child
[Dyed | died]Dyeddied, and was Buried [Wed‐
neſday | Wed‐
nesday]Wed‐
neſdayWed‐
nesday[1761-06-03] [Juſt | just]Juſtjust before [Sun Set | sunset]Sun Setsunset,
Day [Appeard | appeared]Appeardappeared, the Child
[Dyed | died]Dyeddied, and was Buried [Wed‐
neſday | Wed‐
nesday]Wed‐
neſdayWed‐
nesday[1761-06-03] [Juſt | just]Juſtjust before [Sun Set | sunset]Sun Setsunset,
[Thirdsday | Thursday]ThirdsdayThursday Morning June
[11 | 4]114
took leave of my Good Friends
at [Eaſthampton | East Hampton]EaſthamptonEast Hampton[place0062.ocp], and went
Down to [Northweſt | northwest]Northweſtnorthwest, and a
bout 12 went aboard of [Mr | Mr.]MrMr.
Dayton[pers0838.ocp] at Cedar Point[place0334.ocp], we
had Favourable wind, we
[Sail'd | sailed]Sail'dsailed [Strait | straight]Straitstraight to [Sea Brook | Saybrook]Sea BrookSaybrook[place0204.ocp] —
Landed a Capt Harris[pers0847.ocp]'s about
9 at [Ninght | night]Ninghtnight and [Lodg'd | lodged]Lodg'dlodged there,
at [Eaſthampton | East Hampton]EaſthamptonEast Hampton[place0062.ocp], and went
Down to [Northweſt | northwest]Northweſtnorthwest, and a
bout 12 went aboard of [Mr | Mr.]MrMr.
Dayton[pers0838.ocp] at Cedar Point[place0334.ocp], we
had Favourable wind, we
[Sail'd | sailed]Sail'dsailed [Strait | straight]Straitstraight to [Sea Brook | Saybrook]Sea BrookSaybrook[place0204.ocp] —
Landed a Capt Harris[pers0847.ocp]'s about
9 at [Ninght | night]Ninghtnight and [Lodg'd | lodged]Lodg'dlodged there,
[Fryday | Friday]FrydayFriday June [ye | the]yethe 5
[Sot | Set]SotSet out
Early in the Morning for
Mohegan[place0143.ocp], [Stopt | stopped]Stoptstopped at N[illegible][guess (h-dawnd): a]ah[illegible][guess (h-dawnd): an]an
about two Hours, then [Sot | set]Sotset
off again,
got to Mother[pers0395.ocp]s about 9 at
Night found My Relations
and Friends well in general
here I [taried | tarried]tariedtarried the Sabbath[1761-06-07] over
Early in the Morning for
Mohegan[place0143.ocp], [Stopt | stopped]Stoptstopped at N[illegible][guess (h-dawnd): a]ah[illegible][guess (h-dawnd): an]an
about two Hours, then [Sot | set]Sotset
off again,
got to Mother[pers0395.ocp]s about 9 at
Night found My Relations
and Friends well in general
here I [taried | tarried]tariedtarried the Sabbath[1761-06-07] over
Monday June 8
took leave of my Relations and
Friends at Mohegan[place0143.ocp], [Sot | set]Sotset
out for Lebanon[place0122.ocp], [abou | about]abouabout 9 in
Morning, got there before
[Sun Set | sunset]Sun Setsunset, found them all
well as [uſual | usual]uſualusual at [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Wheelock[pers0036.ocp][above] [illegible][illegible]
But it was very Sickly and
Dying Times in the [Pariſh | parish]Pariſhparish
Friends at Mohegan[place0143.ocp], [Sot | set]Sotset
out for Lebanon[place0122.ocp], [abou | about]abouabout 9 in
Morning, got there before
[Sun Set | sunset]Sun Setsunset, found them all
well as [uſual | usual]uſualusual at [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Wheelock[pers0036.ocp][above] [illegible][illegible]
But it was very Sickly and
Dying Times in the [Pariſh | parish]Pariſhparish
[Wedneſday | Wednesday]WedneſdayWednesday June [ye | the]yethe 10
[a
bout | a
bout]a
bouta
bout 3 PM, Brother David[pers0155.ocp]
and I took Leave of [Mr | Mr.]MrMr.
Wheelock[pers0036.ocp] and his Family
and [Sot | set]Sotset out on our Journey
for [Onoyda | Oneida]OnoydaOneida[place0179.ocp] by way of New
York[place0308.ocp] — [Reach'd | reached]Reach'dreached [Heartford | Hartford]HeartfordHartford[place0097.ocp]
about 9 at Night, [Lodgd | Lodged]LodgdLodged
[Capt | Capt.]CaptCapt. Daniel Bull[pers0007.ocp]s, and were
very Kindly Treated — the Man
and Seem to be [Truely | truly]Truelytruly Religious
keep verydgood orders in his
[Houſe | house]Houſehouse —
bout | a
bout]a
bouta
bout 3 PM, Brother David[pers0155.ocp]
and I took Leave of [Mr | Mr.]MrMr.
Wheelock[pers0036.ocp] and his Family
and [Sot | set]Sotset out on our Journey
for [Onoyda | Oneida]OnoydaOneida[place0179.ocp] by way of New
York[place0308.ocp] — [Reach'd | reached]Reach'dreached [Heartford | Hartford]HeartfordHartford[place0097.ocp]
about 9 at Night, [Lodgd | Lodged]LodgdLodged
[Capt | Capt.]CaptCapt. Daniel Bull[pers0007.ocp]s, and were
very Kindly Treated — the Man
and Seem to be [Truely | truly]Truelytruly Religious
keep very
[Houſe | house]Houſehouse —
[Thirdſday | Thursday]ThirdſdayThursday June [ye | the]yethe 11
about 9
in the Morning we [Sot | set]Sotset out on
our Journey, and got about
6 Miles [weſtward | westward]weſtwardwestward of [N. | New]N.New Haven[place0162.ocp]
and [Lodg'd | lodged]Lodg'dlodged at one Woodroff[pers0873.ocp]s —
in the Morning we [Sot | set]Sotset out on
our Journey, and got about
6 Miles [weſtward | westward]weſtwardwestward of [N. | New]N.New Haven[place0162.ocp]
and [Lodg'd | lodged]Lodg'dlodged at one Woodroff[pers0873.ocp]s —
[Fryday | Friday]FrydayFriday June [ye | the]yethe 12:
[Sot | Set]SotSet
Early in the [Moring | morning]Moringmorning, godt to
Stanford[place0358.ocp] at Night [Lodgd | lodged]Lodgdlodged
at a Certain Tavern — —
Early in the [Moring | morning]Moringmorning, go
Stanford[place0358.ocp] at Night [Lodgd | lodged]Lodgdlodged
at a Certain Tavern — —
Saturday June [ye | the]yethe 13
[wen | Went]wenWent
on our[illegible]way, godt
within
5 Miles of the City of New
York[place0308.ocp], and [turn'd | turned]turn'dturned to [above] inin one
[Mr | Mr.]MrMr. [Goldſmith | Goldsmith]GoldſmithGoldsmith[pers0844.ocp]'s —
on our
5 Miles of the City of New
York[place0308.ocp], and [turn'd | turned]turn'dturned to [above] inin one
[Mr | Mr.]MrMr. [Goldſmith | Goldsmith]GoldſmithGoldsmith[pers0844.ocp]'s —
Sabbath June [ye | the]yethe 14
[taried | Tarried]tariedTarried
at [Goldſmith | Goldsmith]GoldſmithGoldsmith[pers0844.ocp]s, we did not go
to the City[place0308.ocp] to [Publick | public]Publickpublic [worſhip | worship]worſhipworship
for fear of the [Small Pox | smallpox]Small Poxsmallpox, being
Informed, very Brief there —
at [Goldſmith | Goldsmith]GoldſmithGoldsmith[pers0844.ocp]s, we did not go
to the City[place0308.ocp] to [Publick | public]Publickpublic [worſhip | worship]worſhipworship
for fear of the [Small Pox | smallpox]Small Poxsmallpox, being
Informed, very Brief there —
But I never Saw a Sabbath
Spent So by any [Criſtian | Christian]CriſtianChristian
People in my Life as [ſome | some]ſomesome
Spent it here, Some were
Riding in Chairs Some upon
[Horſe Back | horseback]Horſe Backhorseback [orthers | others]orthersothers [traveting | traveling]travetingtraveling
foot, [Paſsing | passing]Paſsingpassing and [Repaſsing | repassing]Repaſsingrepassing
all Day long, and all Sorts
of Evil [Noiſes | noises]Noiſesnoises [Caried | carried]Cariedcarried on by ['em | them]'emthem
Drunkards were [Realing | reeling]Realingreeling and
[Stagaring | staggering]Stagaringstaggering in the Streets, others
tumbling off their Horses, there
were others at work in their
farms, and ever any People,
under the Heavens Spoke Hells
Language, [theſe | these]theſethese People did, for
their Mouths were full of [Curſ‐
ings | curs‐
ings]Curſ‐
ingscurs‐
ings, [Prophaning | profaning]Prophaningprofaning gods Holy
Holy Name — Iam greatly
[Miſtake | mistake]Miſtakemistake if [theſe | these]theſethese are not the Sons
and Daughters of Belial,
Spent So by any [Criſtian | Christian]CriſtianChristian
People in my Life as [ſome | some]ſomesome
Spent it here, Some were
Riding in Chairs Some upon
[Horſe Back | horseback]Horſe Backhorseback [orthers | others]orthersothers [traveting | traveling]travetingtraveling
foot, [Paſsing | passing]Paſsingpassing and [Repaſsing | repassing]Repaſsingrepassing
all Day long, and all Sorts
of Evil [Noiſes | noises]Noiſesnoises [Caried | carried]Cariedcarried on by ['em | them]'emthem
Drunkards were [Realing | reeling]Realingreeling and
[Stagaring | staggering]Stagaringstaggering in the Streets, others
tumbling off their Horses, there
were others at work in their
farms, and ever any People,
under the Heavens Spoke Hells
Language, [theſe | these]theſethese People did, for
their Mouths were full of [Curſ‐
ings | curs‐
ings]Curſ‐
ingscurs‐
ings, [Prophaning | profaning]Prophaningprofaning gods Holy
Holy Name — I
[Miſtake | mistake]Miſtakemistake if [theſe | these]theſethese are not the Sons
and Daughters of Belial,
O thou God of Heaven, thou [above] [yt | that]ytthat[yt | that]ytthat
Hast all the Hearts of the Childre[above] nn
[above] of menof men in thine Hands, Leave me not
to [Pratice | practice]Praticepractice the works of [theſe | these]theſethese
People, but help me, o Lord,
to take warning, and to
[to |to]toto take heed to [my Self | myself]my Selfmyself
[acord
ing | accord
ing]acord
ingaccord
ing to thy Ho[illegible]ly word, and
have mercy upon the Wicked
Convince and Convert them to
[thy Self | thyself]thy Selfthyself, for thine own glory
Hast all the Hearts of the Childre[above] nn
[above] of menof men in thine Hands, Leave me not
to [Pratice | practice]Praticepractice the works of [theſe | these]theſethese
People, but help me, o Lord,
to take warning, and to
[to |
ing | accord
ing]acord
ingaccord
ing to thy Ho
have mercy upon the Wicked
Convince and Convert them to
[thy Self | thyself]thy Selfthyself, for thine own glory
I have thought there was
no Heathen but the wild
Indians, but I th[illegible]ink [above] [illegible]now[illegible]now there
is Some [Engliſh | English]EngliſhEnglish Heathen,
where they Enjoy the [Goſpel | Gospel]GoſpelGospel
of [Jeſus | Jesus]JeſusJesus [Chriſt | Christ]ChriſtChrist too, Yea I be‐
lieve they are [worſe | worse]worſeworse than [ye | the]yethe
Savage Heathens of the wilder
[wilderneſs | wilderness]wilderneſswilderness, — I have thou[illegible]ght
that I had rather Go with the
[meaneſt | meanest]meaneſtmeanest and [moſt | most]moſtmost [Diſpiſ'd | despised]Diſpiſ'ddespised Crea
ture on Earth to Heaven, than
to Go with the [greateſt | greatest]greateſtgreatest Monarc[above] hh
Down to Hell, after a Short
Enjoyment of Sinful [Pleaſures | pleasures]Pleaſurespleasures
with them in this World —
I am Glad there is one defect
in theEIndian Langu[above] aage and
I believe in all their Languag[above] eses,
i:e they Can't [Curſe | curse]Curſecurse or [ſware | swear]ſwareswear
or take god's Name in vain
in their own Toungue —
no Heathen but the wild
Indians, but I th
is Some [Engliſh | English]EngliſhEnglish Heathen,
where they Enjoy the [Goſpel | Gospel]GoſpelGospel
of [Jeſus | Jesus]JeſusJesus [Chriſt | Christ]ChriſtChrist too, Yea I be‐
lieve they are [worſe | worse]worſeworse than [ye | the]yethe
Savage Heathens of the wilder
[wilderneſs | wilderness]wilderneſswilderness, — I have thou
that I had rather Go with the
[meaneſt | meanest]meaneſtmeanest and [moſt | most]moſtmost [Diſpiſ'd | despised]Diſpiſ'ddespised Crea
ture on Earth to Heaven, than
to Go with the [greateſt | greatest]greateſtgreatest Monarc[above] hh
Down to Hell, after a Short
Enjoyment of Sinful [Pleaſures | pleasures]Pleaſurespleasures
with them in this World —
I am Glad there is one defect
in the
I believe in all their Languag[above] eses,
i:e they Can't [Curſe | curse]Curſecurse or [ſware | swear]ſwareswear
or take god's Name in vain
in their own Toungue —
Monday June [ye | the]yethe 15
to the
City[place0308.ocp], and were Conducted to
[Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Well[pers1283.ocp]'s at [freſh | fresh]freſhfresh waters
and were Very Kindly [re
ceiv'd | re
ceived]re
ceiv'dre
ceived by him and by all
his Family, I believe the
Fear of god in their [Houſe | house]Houſehouse
and this was our Home as
long as we [Stay'd | stayed]Stay'dstayed in the pl[illegible][guess (h-dawnd): a]a[illegible]
The People of the City[place0308.ocp] were
[Extreamly | extremely]Extreamlyextremely Kind to us, there
was not a Day [Scarſly | scarcely]Scarſlyscarcely, but
that I was Invited to Dine
with one Gentleman or other,
The [Miniſters | ministers]Miniſtersministers of all Sects
and Denominations were un‐
commonly Kind to me — my
Friends [Increaced | increased]Increacedincreased Daily
while I [Stayd | stayed]Staydstayed at New York[place0308.ocp]
City[place0308.ocp], and were Conducted to
[Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Well[pers1283.ocp]'s at [freſh | fresh]freſhfresh waters
and were Very Kindly [re
ceiv'd | re
ceived]re
ceiv'dre
ceived by him and by all
his Family, I believe the
Fear of god in their [Houſe | house]Houſehouse
and this was our Home as
long as we [Stay'd | stayed]Stay'dstayed in the pl[illegible][guess (h-dawnd): a]a[illegible]
The People of the City[place0308.ocp] were
[Extreamly | extremely]Extreamlyextremely Kind to us, there
was not a Day [Scarſly | scarcely]Scarſlyscarcely, but
that I was Invited to Dine
with one Gentleman or other,
The [Miniſters | ministers]Miniſtersministers of all Sects
and Denominations were un‐
commonly Kind to me — my
Friends [Increaced | increased]Increacedincreased Daily
while I [Stayd | stayed]Staydstayed at New York[place0308.ocp]
[Thirdsday | Thursday]ThirdsdayThursday June [ye | the]yethe 25
we left New York[place0308.ocp] and wen[above] tt
on our Journey, [Reach'd | Reached]Reach'dReached
[Peekskills | Peekskill]PeekskillsPeekskill[place0353.ocp] at Night —
on our Journey, [Reach'd | Reached]Reach'dReached
[Peekskills | Peekskill]PeekskillsPeekskill[place0353.ocp] at Night —
[Fryday | Friday]FrydayFriday June 26
[Sot | Set]SotSet out
very Early in the Morning
and we made it Night,[illegible][guess (h-dawnd): be]be
[illegible][guess (h-dawnd): tween Claverack [& | and]&and Kinder]tween Claverack [& | and]&and Kinder
[illegible][guess (h-dawnd): hook]hook at
[Rynbeck | Rhinebeck]RynbeckRhinebeck[place0356.ocp]
Sabbath June 2
very Early in the Morning
and we made it Night,
Saturday June [ye | the]yethe 27
[Sot | Set]SotSet
out very Early, and made
it Night between Claverack[place0335.ocp]
and Kinderhook[place0341.ocp], —
out very Early, and made
it Night between Claverack[place0335.ocp]
and Kinderhook[place0341.ocp], —
Sabbath June [ye | the]yethe 28
went
to Kinderhook[place0341.ocp] about five
Miles, and there [Stopt | stopped]Stoptstopped all
Day, — but did not go to [Pub‐
lick | pub‐
lic]Pub‐
lickpub‐
lic [Worſhip | worship]Worſhipworship, [Becauſe | because]Becauſebecause the
People were Barbarians
to uswand we to them, in our
[To[illegible]nugs | tongue]To[illegible]nugstongue, they were Dutch
to Kinderhook[place0341.ocp] about five
Miles, and there [Stopt | stopped]Stoptstopped all
Day, — but did not go to [Pub‐
lick | pub‐
lic]Pub‐
lickpub‐
lic [Worſhip | worship]Worſhipworship, [Becauſe | because]Becauſebecause the
People were Barbarians
to us
[To
Monday June [ye | the]yethe 29
left
the Place very Early, and
got to Albany[place0001.ocp] about 12 [O:C | o'clock]O:Co'clock
and were Conducted to one
[Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Staats [Vn | Van]VnVan Santvoord[pers1490.ocp] [& | and]&and
[taried | tarried]tariedtarried there, and the People
in Albany[place0001.ocp] were very kind
to us, I went to wait upon
his ExcellencyG[Gen.[illegible][guess (h-dawnd): ll]ll | Gen.]Gen.[illegible][guess (h-dawnd): ll]llGen.
[Amherſt | Amherst]AmherſtAmherst[pers0055.ocp]
the[illegible][After Noon | afternoon]After Noonafternoon after Iwe
got to Al[illegible]bany[place0001.ocp], but he was
[buſy | busy]buſybusy and I [Coud | could]Coudcould not See him
one of his waiters Came out
to me, and told me I [Shoud | should]Shoudshould
have the General[pers0055.ocp]s [Asſiſtan[above] cece | assistance]Asſiſtan[above] ceceassistance
and I [Shoud | should]Shoudshould make my Ap
pearance about 10 in the
Morning, [Tueſday | Tuesday]TueſdayTuesday June
[ye | the]yethe the 30[1761-06-30] I made my [Appea
rence | appea
rance]Appea
renceappea
rance before his Excellency[pers0055.ocp]
at the Time Apointed ac‐
cording to orders, his Excel
lence[pers0055.ocp]wMet me at the Door
and told me he had[illegible]wrote
a [Paſs | pass]Paſspass for me, and he un
folded it and Read it to
me, and when he had
Read it, he [Detivered | delivered]Detivereddelivered
it to me, and gave me
good Advice and [Counſel | counsel]Counſelcounsel
and [wiſh'd | wished]wiſh'dwished me [Succeſs | success]Succeſssuccess in
my undertaking [& | and]&and I [return[above] dd | returned]return[above] ddreturned
unfeigned Thanks to him
and then took my leave
of him [&c | etc.]&cetc. — The [Paſs | pass]Paſspass which
he gave [above] meme was very good [above] oneone in
deed, which I will [Coppy | copy]Coppycopy
Down here —
the Place very Early, and
got to Albany[place0001.ocp] about 12 [O:C | o'clock]O:Co'clock
and were Conducted to one
[Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Staats [Vn | Van]VnVan Santvoord[pers1490.ocp] [& | and]&and
[taried | tarried]tariedtarried there, and the People
in Albany[place0001.ocp] were very kind
to us, I went to wait upon
his Excellency
the
got to Al
[buſy | busy]buſybusy and I [Coud | could]Coudcould not See him
one of his waiters Came out
to me, and told me I [Shoud | should]Shoudshould
have the General[pers0055.ocp]s [Asſiſtan[above] cece | assistance]Asſiſtan[above] ceceassistance
and I [Shoud | should]Shoudshould make my Ap
pearance about 10 in the
Morning, [Tueſday | Tuesday]TueſdayTuesday June
[ye | the]yethe the 30[1761-06-30] I made my [Appea
rence | appea
rance]Appea
renceappea
rance before his Excellency[pers0055.ocp]
at the Time Apointed ac‐
cording to orders, his Excel
lence[pers0055.ocp]
and told me he had
a [Paſs | pass]Paſspass for me, and he un
folded it and Read it to
me, and when he had
Read it, he [Detivered | delivered]Detivereddelivered
it to me, and gave me
good Advice and [Counſel | counsel]Counſelcounsel
and [wiſh'd | wished]wiſh'dwished me [Succeſs | success]Succeſssuccess in
my undertaking [& | and]&and I [return[above] dd | returned]return[above] ddreturned
unfeigned Thanks to him
and then took my leave
of him [&c | etc.]&cetc. — The [Paſs | pass]Paſspass which
he gave [above] meme was very good [above] oneone in
deed, which I will [Coppy | copy]Coppycopy
Down here —
By his Excellency
Jeffery [Amherſt | Amherst]AmherſtAmherst[pers0055.ocp] [& | and]&and [Esqr: | Esq.]Esqr:Esq.
MajorEGeneral, and Com‐
mander in Chief of all His
Majesty[pers0305.ocp]'s Forces in North
America[place0170.ocp] [&c | etc.]&cetc. &c [&c | etc.]&cetc. —
Jeffery [Amherſt | Amherst]AmherſtAmherst[pers0055.ocp] [& | and]&and [Esqr: | Esq.]Esqr:Esq.
Major
mander in Chief of all His
Majesty[pers0305.ocp]'s Forces in North
America[place0170.ocp] [&c | etc.]&cetc. &c [&c | etc.]&cetc. —
To All Whom it may
Concern
Whereas the [Correſpondents | Correspondents]CorreſpondentsCorrespondents[org0069.ocp]
of the Society in Scotland for
for Propagating [Chriſtian | Christian]ChriſtianChristian
Knowledge[org0096.ocp], have Acquainted
me that the Bearer hereof, the
[Revd | Rev.]RevdRev. [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Occom[pers0030.ocp], is Sent by
by them, as a [Miſsionary | missionary]Miſsionarymissionary to
Reside [Amongſt | amongst]Amongſtamongst the Indians
about the [onoyda | Oneida]onoyda Oneida Lake[place0181.ocp], [Theſe | These]TheſeThese
are to order and direct the
officers Commanding at the
Several posts, to give him
any Aid or [Aſsistance | assistance]Aſsistanceassistance he
may Stand in need of to
forward him on his Journey
And on his [Arival | arrival]Arivalarrival at [ye | the]yethe
[Onoyda | Oneida]OnoydaOneida Lake[place0181.ocp], the officer
Commanding there will
Grant him all the Protection
and Countenance he may
want, in the Execution
of his Duty [&c | etc.]&cetc.
Concern
Whereas the [Correſpondents | Correspondents]CorreſpondentsCorrespondents[org0069.ocp]
of the Society in Scotland for
for Propagating [Chriſtian | Christian]ChriſtianChristian
Knowledge[org0096.ocp], have Acquainted
me that the Bearer hereof, the
[Revd | Rev.]RevdRev. [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Occom[pers0030.ocp], is Sent by
by them, as a [Miſsionary | missionary]Miſsionarymissionary to
Reside [Amongſt | amongst]Amongſtamongst the Indians
about the [onoyda | Oneida]onoyda Oneida Lake[place0181.ocp], [Theſe | These]TheſeThese
are to order and direct the
officers Commanding at the
Several posts, to give him
any Aid or [Aſsistance | assistance]Aſsistanceassistance he
may Stand in need of to
forward him on his Journey
And on his [Arival | arrival]Arivalarrival at [ye | the]yethe
[Onoyda | Oneida]OnoydaOneida Lake[place0181.ocp], the officer
Commanding there will
Grant him all the Protection
and Countenance he may
want, in the Execution
of his Duty [&c | etc.]&cetc.
given under my Hand
[& | and]&and Seal at [Head Quarters | headquarters]Head Quartersheadquarters
in Albany[place0001.ocp], this [29th | 29th]29th29th Day[1761-06-29]
of June 1761
[Jeff. | Jeffery]Jeff.Jeffery [Amherſt | Amherst]AmherſtAmherst[pers0055.ocp]
by his Excellencys
Command}
Arthur Mair[pers0856.ocp]
[& | and]&and Seal at [Head Quarters | headquarters]Head Quartersheadquarters
in Albany[place0001.ocp], this [29th | 29th]29th29th Day[1761-06-29]
of June 1761
[Jeff. | Jeffery]Jeff.Jeffery [Amherſt | Amherst]AmherſtAmherst[pers0055.ocp]
by his Excellencys
Command}
Arthur Mair[pers0856.ocp]
[Wedneſday | Wednesday]WedneſdayWednesday Junely [ye | the]yethe 1.
left
[Albaney | Albany]AlbaneyAlbany[place0001.ocp] about 10 in the
Morning; Got to [Scenectady | Schenectady]ScenectadySchenectady[place0202.ocp]
about 3 in the [after Noon | afternoon]after Noonafternoon
Stayed there one Night, —
[Albaney | Albany]AlbaneyAlbany[place0001.ocp] about 10 in the
Morning; Got to [Scenectady | Schenectady]ScenectadySchenectady[place0202.ocp]
about 3 in the [after Noon | afternoon]after Noonafternoon
Stayed there one Night, —
[Thirdsday | Thursday]ThirdsdayThursday July 2
went from
[Senectady | Schenectady]SenectadySchenectady[place0202.ocp], In Company with
[Colol | Col.]CololCol. Whiting[pers0869.ocp] and [Dr | Dr.]DrDr. Rod‐
man[pers0862.ocp], [above] theythey Seeme[above] dd to be Quite
Friendly Gentlemen to
us, we got about Seven [above] milesmiles
[weſtward | westward]weſtwardwestward of Sir William
[Johnſon | Johnson]JohnſonJohnson[pers0292.ocp]'s —
[Senectady | Schenectady]SenectadySchenectady[place0202.ocp], In Company with
[Colol | Col.]CololCol. Whiting[pers0869.ocp] and [Dr | Dr.]DrDr. Rod‐
man[pers0862.ocp], [above] theythey Seeme[above] dd to be Quite
Friendly Gentlemen to
us, we got about Seven [above] milesmiles
[weſtward | westward]weſtwardwestward of Sir William
[Johnſon | Johnson]JohnſonJohnson[pers0292.ocp]'s —
[Fryday | Friday]FrydayFriday July [ye | the]yethe 3
went to
See Sir William[pers0292.ocp] at his
[above] FarmFarm Seven Miles out off the
Road, in the [Wilderneſs | wilderness]Wilderneſswilderness,
Got there about 9 in the
Morning, and were very
Kindly [Entertaind | entertained]Entertaindentertained by his
his Honor[pers0292.ocp], I Showed him
my Recommendatory Let
ters, and a [Paſs | pass]Paſspass from [Genl | Gen.]GenlGen.
[Amherſt | Amherst]AmherſtAmherst[pers0055.ocp], he [Promiſed | promised]Promiſedpromised
me his [Aſsistance | assistance]Aſsistanceassistance as Need
[Sh[above] oold | should]Sh[above] ooldshould Require, he was ex‐
ceeding free with me in [Con
verſation | con
versation]Con
verſationcon
versation — But we [S[above] ttayd | stayed]S[above] ttaydstayed [above] therethere
but about two Hours, for
he was [geting | getting]getinggetting in [Readines | readiness]Readinesreadiness
to go[illegible][guess (h-dawnd): ing]ing on our way on the
Next Day towards [Tetroit | Detroit]TetroitDetroit[place0060.ocp]
with five [Battows | bateaux]Battowsbateaux laden
with [Preſents | presents]Preſentspresents for the Indians
he Said he [wou'd | would]wou'dwould overtake
[above] usus on the Morrow before Night
— we took Leave of his Hon[above] oror[pers0292.ocp]
and [above] wentwent our way, after we had
got to the Main Road, we
[Call'd | called]Call'dcalled in at Certain [Houſe | house]Houſehouse —
and there we were [Detaind | detained]Detainddetained
one Night, by a Storm —
See Sir William[pers0292.ocp] at his
[above] FarmFarm Seven Miles out off the
Road, in the [Wilderneſs | wilderness]Wilderneſswilderness,
Got there about 9 in the
Morning, and were very
Kindly [Entertaind | entertained]Entertaindentertained by his
his Honor[pers0292.ocp], I Showed him
my Recommendatory Let
ters, and a [Paſs | pass]Paſspass from [Genl | Gen.]GenlGen.
[Amherſt | Amherst]AmherſtAmherst[pers0055.ocp], he [Promiſed | promised]Promiſedpromised
me his [Aſsistance | assistance]Aſsistanceassistance as Need
[Sh[above] oold | should]Sh[above] ooldshould Require, he was ex‐
ceeding free with me in [Con
verſation | con
versation]Con
verſationcon
versation — But we [S[above] ttayd | stayed]S[above] ttaydstayed [above] therethere
but about two Hours, for
he was [geting | getting]getinggetting in [Readines | readiness]Readinesreadiness
to go
Next Day towards [Tetroit | Detroit]TetroitDetroit[place0060.ocp]
with five [Battows | bateaux]Battowsbateaux laden
with [Preſents | presents]Preſentspresents for the Indians
he Said he [wou'd | would]wou'dwould overtake
[above] usus on the Morrow before Night
— we took Leave of his Hon[above] oror[pers0292.ocp]
and [above] wentwent our way, after we had
got to the Main Road, we
[Call'd | called]Call'dcalled in at Certain [Houſe | house]Houſehouse —
and there we were [Detaind | detained]Detainddetained
one Night, by a Storm —
Saturday July [ye | the]yethe 4
went on our Journey and
[Reach'd | reached]Reach'dreached the German [flats | Flatts]flatsFlatts[place0084.ocp]
at Night, and we [Turn'd | turned]Turn'dturned
in at one [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Frank[pers0843.ocp]'s
a Tavern Keeper —
[Reach'd | reached]Reach'dreached the German [flats | Flatts]flatsFlatts[place0084.ocp]
at Night, and we [Turn'd | turned]Turn'dturned
in at one [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Frank[pers0843.ocp]'s
a Tavern Keeper —
Sabbath July [ye | the]yethe 5
we [Stayd | stayed]Staydstayed
at [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Frank[pers0843.ocp]s, but did
not go to [Publick | public]Publickpublic [worſhip | worship]worſhipworship
with the People, [becauſe | because]becauſebecause they
Spoke unknown [Tonugue | tongue]Tonuguetongue
to us, But it did Seem
like Sabbath by the Ap‐
pearance of the People —
at [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Frank[pers0843.ocp]s, but did
not go to [Publick | public]Publickpublic [worſhip | worship]worſhipworship
with the People, [becauſe | because]becauſebecause they
Spoke unknown [Tonugue | tongue]Tonuguetongue
to us, But it did Seem
like Sabbath by the Ap‐
pearance of the People —
July the 6
us at [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Frank[pers0843.ocp]'s —
[Tueſday | Tuesday]TueſdayTuesday July [ye | the]yethe 7
Sir William[pers0292.ocp]
and the Chiefs of the [Onoyda | Oneida]OnoydaOneida[org0075.ocp]
Indians Met at this Place, to
make up a Breach, which [illegible][guess (h-dawnd): ,],
one of the Indians made late
ly, by Killing a Dutch man
they [talkd | talked]talkdtalked about an Hour at
this Time, and then [Brok | broke]Brokbroke up
Towards Night they Met together
again, and [talkd | talked]talkdtalked together a
bout 3 quarters of an Hour. Then
[finaly | finally]finalyfinally [Brock | broke]Brockbroke up, without be‐
ing fully [Satiſfied | satisfied]Satiſfiedsatisfied on both Sides
for the Indians [Inſisted | insisted]Inſistedinsisted upon
and old agreement that was
Settled between them and the
[Engliſh | English]EngliſhEnglish formerly, that if any
Such [Acident | accident]Acidentaccident [Shou'd | should]Shou'dshould ever hap
pen between them in Peacea‐
ble Times, they [Shou'd | should]Shou'dshould make
it up in an Amicable man‐
ner without [Sheding | shedding]Shedingshedding of Blood
But Sir William[pers0292.ocp] told them
it was the [Comand | command]Comandcommand of general
[Amherſt | Amherst]AmherſtAmherst[pers0055.ocp], that the murderer [Shod | should]Shodshould
be [deliverd | delivered]deliverddelivered up to [Juſtice | justice]Juſticejustice — but
the Indians Said that murderer
was gone off nobody Knows
where [&c | etc.]&cetc.
[note (type: editorial): Blank page.][note (type: editorial): Blank page.][note (type: editorial): Blank page.][note (type: editorial): Blank page.][note (type: editorial): Blank page.][note (type: editorial): Blank page.][note (type: editorial): Blank page.][note (type: editorial): Blank page.][note (type: editorial): Blank page.][note (type: editorial): Blank page.][note (type: editorial): Blank page.][note (type: editorial): Blank page.][note (type: editorial): Blank page.][note (type: editorial): Blank page.][note (type: editorial): Blank page.][note (type: editorial): Blank page.]and the Chiefs of the [Onoyda | Oneida]OnoydaOneida[org0075.ocp]
Indians Met at this Place, to
make up a Breach, which [illegible][guess (h-dawnd): ,],
one of the Indians made late
ly, by Killing a Dutch man
they [talkd | talked]talkdtalked about an Hour at
this Time, and then [Brok | broke]Brokbroke up
Towards Night they Met together
again, and [talkd | talked]talkdtalked together a
bout 3 quarters of an Hour. Then
[finaly | finally]finalyfinally [Brock | broke]Brockbroke up, without be‐
ing fully [Satiſfied | satisfied]Satiſfiedsatisfied on both Sides
for the Indians [Inſisted | insisted]Inſistedinsisted upon
an
Settled between them and the
[Engliſh | English]EngliſhEnglish formerly, that if any
Such [Acident | accident]Acidentaccident [Shou'd | should]Shou'dshould ever hap
pen between them in Peacea‐
ble Times, they [Shou'd | should]Shou'dshould make
it up in an Amicable man‐
ner without [Sheding | shedding]Shedingshedding of Blood
But Sir William[pers0292.ocp] told them
it was the [Comand | command]Comandcommand of general
[Amherſt | Amherst]AmherſtAmherst[pers0055.ocp], that the murderer [Shod | should]Shodshould
be [deliverd | delivered]deliverddelivered up to [Juſtice | justice]Juſticejustice — but
the Indians Said that murderer
was gone off nobody Knows
where [&c | etc.]&cetc.
Document Summary
People identified in this document:
id | Text in document | Role in header | Authorized Name |
---|---|---|---|
pers0089.ocp | David Boſtwick Bostwick | mentioned | Bostwick, David |
pers0006.ocp | Samuel Buell | mentioned | Buell, Samuel |
pers0006.ocp | M r Mr. Buell | mentioned | Buell, Samuel |
pers0838.ocp | M r Mr. Dayton | mentioned | Dayton |
pers0847.ocp | Capt Harris | mentioned | Harris |
pers0395.ocp | Mother | mentioned | Occom, Sarah |
pers0036.ocp | M r Mr. Wheelock | mentioned | Wheelock, Eleazar |
pers0155.ocp | David | mentioned | Fowler, David |
pers0036.ocp | Wheelock | mentioned | Wheelock, Eleazar |
pers0007.ocp | Daniel Bull | mentioned | Bull, Daniel |
pers0873.ocp | Woodroff | mentioned | Woodroff |
pers0844.ocp | M r Mr. Goldſmith Goldsmith | mentioned | Goldsmith |
pers0844.ocp | Goldſmith Goldsmith | mentioned | Goldsmith |
pers1283.ocp | M r Mr. Well | mentioned | Wells |
pers1490.ocp | Staats Vn Van Santvoord | mentioned | Van Santvoord, Staats |
pers0055.ocp | Gen. ll Gen. Amherſt Amherst | mentioned | Amherst, Jeffery |
pers0055.ocp | the General | mentioned | Amherst, Jeffery |
pers0055.ocp | his Excellency | mentioned | Amherst, Jeffery |
pers0055.ocp | his Excel lence | mentioned | Amherst, Jeffery |
pers0055.ocp | Jeffery Amherſt Amherst | mentioned | Amherst, Jeffery |
pers0305.ocp | His Majesty | mentioned | Frederick, George William |
pers0030.ocp | M r Mr. Occom | writer | Occom, Samson |
pers0055.ocp | Jeff. Jeffery Amherſt Amherst | mentioned | Amherst, Jeffery |
pers0856.ocp | Arthur Mair | mentioned | Mair, Arthur |
pers0869.ocp | Colo l Col. Whiting | mentioned | Whiting |
pers0862.ocp | D r Dr. Rod‐ man | mentioned | Rodman |
pers0292.ocp | Sir William Johnſon Johnson | mentioned | Johnson, William |
pers0292.ocp | Sir William | mentioned | Johnson, William |
pers0292.ocp | his Honor | mentioned | Johnson, William |
pers0055.ocp | Gen l Gen. Amherſt Amherst | mentioned | Amherst, Jeffery |
pers0843.ocp | M r Mr. Frank | mentioned | Frank, Lawrence |
pers0292.ocp | Sir William | mentioned | Johnson, William |
pers0055.ocp | general Amherſt Amherst | mentioned | Amherst, Jeffery |
Places identified in this document:
id | Text in document | Authorized Name |
---|---|---|
place0144.ocp | Montauk | Montauk |
place0308.ocp | New-York | New York City |
place0062.ocp | Eaſthampton East Hampton | East Hampton |
place0062.ocp | Eaſthamton East Hampton | East Hampton |
place0334.ocp | Cedar Point | Cedar Point |
place0204.ocp | Sea Brook Saybrook | Old Saybrook |
place0143.ocp | Mohegan | Mohegan |
place0122.ocp | Lebanon | Lebanon |
place0179.ocp | Onoyda Oneida | Oneida |
place0308.ocp | New York | New York City |
place0097.ocp | Heartford Hartford | Hartford |
place0162.ocp | N. New Haven | New Haven |
place0358.ocp | Stanford | Stanford |
place0308.ocp | City of New York | New York City |
place0308.ocp | the City | New York City |
place0308.ocp | City | New York City |
place0308.ocp | the City | New York City |
place0353.ocp | Peekskills Peekskill | Peekskill |
place0356.ocp | Rynbeck Rhinebeck | Rhinebeck |
place0335.ocp | Claverack | Claverack |
place0341.ocp | Kinderhook | Kinderhook |
place0001.ocp | Albany | Albany |
place0170.ocp | North America | North America |
place0181.ocp | onoyda Oneida Lake | Oneida Lake |
place0181.ocp | Onoyda Oneida Lake | Oneida Lake |
place0001.ocp | Albaney Albany | Albany |
place0202.ocp | Scenectady Schenectady | Schenectady |
place0202.ocp | Senectady Schenectady | Schenectady |
place0060.ocp | Tetroit Detroit | Detroit |
place0084.ocp | German flats Flatts | German Flatts |
Organizations identified in this document:
id | Text in document | Authorized Name |
---|---|---|
org0075.ocp | OnoydaOneida Indians | Oneida Nation |
org0069.ocp | the CorreſpondentsCorrespondents | The New York/New Jersey Board of the Society in Scotland for Propagating Christian Knowledge |
org0096.ocp | Society in Scotland for for Propagating ChriſtianChristian Knowledge | Society in Scotland for Propagating Christian Knowledge |
org0075.ocp | OnoydaOneida | Oneida Nation |
Dates identified in this document:
Standard Form | Text |
---|---|
1761 | 1761 |
1761-06-03 | Wed‐neſdayWed‐nesday |
1761-06-07 | the Sabbath |
1761-06-30 | TueſdayTuesday June yethe the 30 |
1761-06-29 | 29th29th Day |
Regularized text:
Type | Original | Regularized |
---|---|---|
modernization | ye | the |
modernization | Revd | Rev. |
modernization | Boſtwick | Bostwick |
modernization | Viſet | visit |
variation | Onoyda | Oneida |
variation | Sot | set |
modernization | Eaſthampton | East Hampton |
variation | Sun Set |
sun set |
modernization | Eaſthamton | East Hampton |
modernization | Mr | Mr. |
variation | Preacht | preached |
variation | fore part |
fore part |
variation | after Noon |
after noon |
variation | Preachd | preached |
variation | taried | tarried |
modernization | Sickneſs | sickness |
modernization | Tueſday | Tuesday |
variation | Appeard | appeared |
variation | Dyed | died |
modernization | Wed‐ neſday |
Wed‐ nesday |
modernization | Juſt | just |
variation | Sun Set | sunset |
variation | Thirdsday | Thursday |
modernization | Northweſt | northwest |
variation | Strait | straight |
variation | Sea Brook | Saybrook |
variation | Fryday | Friday |
variation | Sot | Set |
variation | Stopt | stopped |
modernization | uſual | usual |
modernization | Pariſh | parish |
modernization | Wedneſday | Wednesday |
variation | a bout |
a bout |
variation | Heartford | Hartford |
variation | Lodgd | Lodged |
modernization | Capt | Capt. |
variation | Truely | truly |
modernization | Houſe | house |
modernization | Thirdſday | Thursday |
modernization | weſtward | westward |
variation | Lodgd | lodged |
modernization | Goldſmith | Goldsmith |
variation | taried | Tarried |
variation | Publick | public |
modernization | worſhip | worship |
variation | Small Pox | smallpox |
modernization | Criſtian | Christian |
modernization | ſome | some |
modernization | Horſe Back | horseback |
variation | orthers | others |
modernization | Paſsing | passing |
modernization | Repaſsing | repassing |
modernization | Noiſes | noises |
variation | Caried | carried |
variation | Realing | reeling |
variation | Stagaring | staggering |
modernization | theſe | these |
modernization | Curſ‐ ings |
curs‐ ings |
variation | Prophaning | profaning |
modernization | Miſtake | mistake |
modernization | yt | that |
variation | my Self | myself |
variation | acord ing |
accord ing |
variation | thy Self | thyself |
modernization | Engliſh | English |
modernization | Goſpel | Gospel |
modernization | Jeſus | Jesus |
modernization | Chriſt | Christ |
modernization | worſe | worse |
modernization | wilderneſs | wilderness |
modernization | meaneſt | meanest |
modernization | moſt | most |
modernization | greateſt | greatest |
modernization | Pleaſures | pleasures |
modernization | Curſe | curse |
modernization | ſware | swear |
modernization | freſh | fresh |
variation | Extreamly | extremely |
modernization | Scarſly | scarcely |
modernization | Miniſters | ministers |
variation | Increaced | increased |
variation | Stayd | stayed |
variation | Peekskills | Peekskill |
variation | Rynbeck | Rhinebeck |
variation | Pub‐ lick |
pub‐ lic |
modernization | Worſhip | worship |
modernization | Becauſe | because |
variation | To |
tongue |
modernization | O:C | o'clock |
variation | Vn | Van |
modernization | Gen.[illegible][guess (h-dawnd): ll]ll | Gen. |
modernization | Amherſt | Amherst |
variation | After Noon | afternoon |
modernization | buſy | busy |
variation | Coud | could |
variation | Shoud | should |
modernization | Asſiſtan[above] cece | assistance |
variation | Appea rence |
appea rance |
modernization | Paſs | pass |
modernization | Counſel | counsel |
modernization | Succeſs | success |
variation | return[above] dd | returned |
modernization | &c | etc. |
variation | Coppy | copy |
modernization | Esqr: | Esq. |
modernization | Correſpondents | Correspondents |
modernization | Chriſtian | Christian |
modernization | Miſsionary | missionary |
modernization | Amongſt | amongst |
variation | onoyda | Oneida |
modernization | Theſe | These |
modernization | Aſsistance | assistance |
variation | Arival | arrival |
variation | Head Quarters | headquarters |
variation | 29th | 29th |
variation | Albaney | Albany |
variation | Scenectady | Schenectady |
variation | after Noon | afternoon |
variation | Senectady | Schenectady |
modernization | Colol | Col. |
modernization | Dr | Dr. |
modernization | Johnſon | Johnson |
modernization | Wilderneſs | wilderness |
variation | Entertaind | entertained |
modernization | Genl | Gen. |
modernization | Promiſed | promised |
variation | Sh[above] oold | should |
modernization | Con verſation |
con versation |
variation | geting | getting |
variation | Readines | readiness |
variation | Tetroit | Detroit |
variation | Battows | bateaux |
modernization | Preſents | presents |
variation | Detaind | detained |
variation | flats | Flatts |
modernization | becauſe | because |
variation | Tonugue | tongue |
variation | talkd | talked |
variation | Brok | broke |
variation | finaly | finally |
variation | Brock | broke |
modernization | Satiſfied | satisfied |
modernization | Inſisted | insisted |
variation | Acident | accident |
variation | Sheding | shedding |
variation | Comand | command |
variation | deliverd | delivered |
modernization | Juſtice | justice |
Expanded abbreviations:
Abbreviation | Expansion |
---|---|
Lodg'd | lodged |
Eph | Ephesians |
Sail'd | sailed |
abou | about |
Reach'd | reached |
N. | New |
wen | Went |
turn'd | turned |
'em | them |
Diſpiſ'd | despised |
re ceiv'd |
re ceived |
Stay'd | stayed |
Reach'd | Reached |
& | and |
wiſh'd | wished |
Jeff. | Jeffery |
wou'd | would |
Call'd | called |
Turn'd | turned |
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