Samson Occom letter

Mss 003111

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Identifier: Mss 003111

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Samson Occom letter (still image)

Description

In a strongly worded letter to an unidentified correspondent, Occom declares that John [Dantuckquet?] and himself have been unjustly served with lawsuits. Occom writes, if there is no redress he would rather be among "the most Wild and uncultivated Indians, in the Western wilderness."

Dates

17--

Creator

Occom, Samson, 1723-1792 (Person)

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