Abraham Simons, Indian soldier, to Eleazar Wheelock. Remembers Wheelock's kindness when things go wrong. Taught an Indian school until Board at Boston refused to pay his salary. Then was foolish enough to enlist. Is working in hospital full of smaflpox patients with "Buffets and Bums flying over our head." 1775 Aug 13. Roxbury., 1775-08-13
Folder: 775463, Box: 32
Identifier: 1
Part of MS-1310: Eleazar Wheelock collection
Description
From the Box:
Mss No. 775305.1-775668.1
Dates
- 1775-08-13
Conditions Governing Access
From the Collection:
Unrestricted.
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository