Letter, 1773 Jan. 6, Rutland, [Mass.], to Eleazar Wheelock.

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Letter, 1773 Jan. 6, Rutland, [Mass.], to Eleazar Wheelock.

Regrets that he cannot accept teaching position at the seminary (i.e., Dartmouth College); plans to visit next summer.

[2] p. on fold. leaf. 20 cm.

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