Letter, 1769 August 26, Clapham, [Eng.], to Eleazar Wheelock, Lebanon, [N.H.].

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Letter, 1769 August 26, Clapham, [Eng.], to Eleazar Wheelock, Lebanon, [N.H.].

References to George Whitefield's visit to America in 1769-'70, to transfer of part of Indian School funds to an agent in the colonies, and to Samsom Occom.

5 p. on 2 fold. leaves.

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