Letter to the Rev. Stephen Williams, Springfield
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Title
Letter to the Rev. Stephen Williams, Springfield
Collection
Thomas Addis Emmet collection
Miscellaneous Manuscripts
Names
Wheelock, Eleazar (Author)
Williams, Stephen (Addressee)
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1764-05-04
Place: Lebanon, Conn.
Library Location
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 927
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Notes
Funding: Digitization was made possible by a lead gift from The Polonsky Foundation.
Content: A. L. S. 2 pp. and 1 leaf with address. 4o
Abstract
Thanks him for his letters and receipt of book catalogues for this school from Edinboro: hopes the conduct of the Mohawks will sweeten the temper of our people to them; Young Kirtland keeps his school at present; as to the introduction of David Fowler and Joseph Woolley into school among the Indians; Mr. Buell wrote that the work of God was very great at Easthampton [L. I.].
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Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b11868616
Archives ID: 927
Emmet number: EM. 20294
Archives EAD ID: 280201
Archives Components ID: 5247
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 5784baa0-6a3f-0139-2378-0242ac110002
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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to the Rev. Stephen Williams, Springfield" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1764. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5784baa0-6a3f-0139-2378-0242ac110002
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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1764). Letter to the Rev. Stephen Williams, Springfield Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5784baa0-6a3f-0139-2378-0242ac110002
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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to the Rev. Stephen Williams, Springfield" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 7, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5784baa0-6a3f-0139-2378-0242ac110002
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