Thacher, Peter
Found in 60 Collections and/or Records:
Peter Thacher letter
Letter from Peter Thacher of Boston to J. Wheelock reguests to forward mail.
Peter Thacher letter
Letter from Peter Thacher to The Oneida Indians, informing them that the Board has sent their letter about Kirkland to him.
(Peter Thacher ?) letter
Letter from (Peter Thacher?) in regard to Mr. Calkin's pay for keeping school at Oneida.
Peter Thacher letter
Letter from Peter Thacher of Boston to S. Kirkland announcing that the Society in Scotland considers their connection with Kirkand dissolved.
(Peter Thacher) letter
Two page letter from (Peter Thacher) to John Kemp, Calkin's situation and complaints: the board have given the salary recommended by Kirkland.
Peter Thacher letter
Three page letter from Peter Thacher to John Kemp. Ebenezer Calkin hired as a school teacher for the Indians. Incloses Kirkland's journal, and a plan for educating the Indians, which is too much like that of Moor's School.
P(eter) T(hacher), Secy. record of a meeting
In English.
S. Kirkland letter
Three page letter from S. Kirkland of Oriskene near Oneida to Peter Thacher informing him of a formation of a Presbitery (sic) in the region. Hears that one of Occom's partisans has written to the board against him.
S. Kirkland letter
Three page letter from S. Kirkland of Whitestown to Peter Thacher informing him that there are reports circulated by part of the Oneidas against him. Gov. Simcoe trying to remove the Onodagoes to Grand River and the British stirring up the Indians against America.
S. Kirkland letter
Letter from S. Kirkland of Clinton to Peter Thacher informing him that Gen. Chapin is delayed by threatening hostilities to the westward.
S. Kirkland letter
Two page letter from S. Kirkland of Boston to Peter Thacher telling him that he is sending a certified copy of the charter of Hamilton Oneida Academy.
S. Kirkland letter
Five page letter from S. Kirkland in Stockbridge to Peter Thacher, plan to found schools among the Indians. His extra expenses during the famine of 1789. Is going to take his children into the Indian country.
S. Kirkland letter
Two page letter from S. Kirkland in Oneida to Peter Thacher recommends a Mr. Crosby as good man to keep a school among the Indians.
S. Kirkland letter
Letter from S. Kirkland if Stockbridge to Peter Thacher has had trouble with his eyes. Death of Good Peter. Calkin us soured by his neglect and suffering: he should have $200 a year.
S. Kirkland letter
Six page letter from S. Kirkland of Stockbridge to Peter Thacher with a long account of his attempts to arrange a general peace among the Indians.
S. Kirkland letter
Six page letter from S. Kirkland near Oneida to Peter Thacher with estimate of expenses for his proposed Indian school. Quotes a letter from Joesph Brant, praising the undertaking. Calkin's fine work: he deserves more pay.
S. Kirkland letter
Four page letter from S. Kirkland of Stockbridge to Rev. Peter Thacher, Secy. of the Indian War. The grievance of the Indians. Capt. Brant's letter, and his visit to Congress. Capt. Hendrick's mission to the Miamis. The neutrality of the Six Nations. The difficulty of getting anyone to undertake a mission to the Senecas.
Samuel Kirkland letter
Four page letter from Samuel Kirkland of Stockbridge to Peter Thacher has missed seeing Capt. Brant, and fears that hostilities will continue. Advice as to the location of schools for the Indians.
S.Kirkland letter
Three page letter from S. Kirkland of Stockbridge to Peter Thacher telling him his trouble with his eyes which had prevented his writing out his journal as yet.
Stephen West letter
Letter from Stephen West of Stockbridge to Peter Thacher informing him that he thinks that Hamliton Academy will be a very useful institution.