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Three page letter from John Sergeant of New Stockbridge to Peter Thacher informing him that he does not think that Hamilton Academy will ever do much for the Indians, although it may be very useful for educating white youths.

Letter from John Sergeant of Stockbridge to Peter Thacher, informing him that he is sending his journal.

Two page letter from John Sergeant of Stockbridge to Peter Thacher informing him that Kirkland's sons have insulted him. He explains why he thought that Kirkland had been neglecting his people.

Two page letter from John Sergeant of New Stockbridge to Peter Thacher praising the work of Ebenezer Calkin, and saying that he does not get enough pay to support him.

In English.

Two page letter from John Wheelock of Hanover to Rev. Peter Thacher, Secy. informing him that he incloses a letter for the Society in Scotland in regard to a mission to the Indians in Tennessee, Mr. Fisk's letter respecting the state of the savages.

In English.

Letter from John Wheelock of Hanover to Rev. Peter Thacher, Secy. of the Boston Commissioners. He is sending by William Woodward a letter for the Society in Scotland in regard to a mission to the Cherokees, and wishes the views of the Commissioners on the matter.

A four page report from Jonathan Mason of Hanover and Peter Thacher of Boston showing that Moor's School has been kept separate from D.C. and the funds properly applied. Acceptance of this report by the Boston Board. "The foregoing is a true copy from the Records in my posession. Jed. Morse, Charleston Jan. 29, 1819."

Two page letter from (Peter Thacher) to John Kemp, Calkin's situation and complaints: the board have given the salary recommended by Kirkland.