Ten page account from Ebenezer Calkin of Oneida to Peter Thacher on his school at Oneida. Complains of the small amount of his pay.

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

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.

Four page letter from Peter Thacher of Boston to John Kemp sends journals of Caulking and Sergeant, and praises the work of the former. Recommends a higher salary for him, and an assistant.

Letter from John Sergeant of Stockbridge to Peter Thacher informing him that he incloses his journal and that his English hurt by writing so much in Indian. Also has a need of more books.

Letter from Ebenezer Caulking of Paris (N.Y.) to an unidentified recipient telling him that he is teaching, during the winter, in Hamilton Academy, and has a number of Indians there.

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.

Letter from John Jay of New York to Peter Thacher, informing him that he does not think that missionaries can help the Indians until they become more civilized.

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.

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.

In English.

In English.

Two page letter from Ebenezer Caulking of Oneida to Peter Thacher, telling him of the difficulties including the need of books and money to carry on the school. Is holding the meeting while Kirkland goes east.

Two page letter from Ebenezar Caulking of Oneida to Peter Thacher telling him that he is sending his journal, and drawing for £30 and that a regular mail has been established from Albany to Whitestown and Genose.

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.

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.

Three page letter from Ebenezer Caulkins of Paris, Clinton Society to Peter Thacher telling him that he is sending his journal and a draft for £40. Would like to go back to the Indians if he could be made more comfortable.

Three page letter from Ebenezer Caulking of Oneida to Peter Thacher, Caulking is surprized to hear that the Society has decided to discontinue his school. He will remain at Oneida, and trade with the Indians. Gives bill of what the Society owes him.

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.

Three page letter from Jo: Kemp in Edin(burgh) to Peter Thacher, has paid Wheelock's bills. They are much pleased with the accounts of Kirkland. Wish more complete account of the condition of Moor's School. and c.