Ebeneezer Pemberton, 1704-1797, to Samuel Fitch, 1724-1799. Writes for the Scotch Society for Propagating Christian Knowledge & asks for info, on Eleazar Wheelock's school to educate Indians. The Society has sent two missionaries with an interpreter, & two youths who are to learn the Mohawk language. He thinks it is better to educate the Indians by sending missionaries & teachers into their settlements rather than by having Indian children educated in the towns. 1762 Jul 12. Boston [Mass.]. a.l.s. 2p., 1762-07-12

MS-1310, Box: 6, Folder: 762412.1 (Mixed Materials)
Ebeneezer Pemberton, 1704-1797, to Samuel Fitch, 1724-1799. Writes for the Scotch Society for Propagating Christian Knowledge & asks for info, on Eleazar Wheelock's school to educate Indians. The Society has sent two missionaries with an interpreter, & two youths who are to learn the Mohawk language. He thinks it is better to educate the Indians by sending missionaries & teachers into their settlements rather than by having Indian children educated in the towns. 1762 Jul 12. Boston [Mass.]. a.l.s. 2p., 1762-07-12

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