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1761 June 22 . Correspondents for Society in Scotland for Propagating Christian Knowledge LS to William Johnson; New York

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Box 1
Abstract:
Request for pass for Rev. Samson Occom in his mission to the Oneida Indians, who "are very desirous to be instructed in the Principles of the Cristian Religion … " Occom will "use his best endeavours to teach them Christinianity, but Also to civilize, fix and Establish them in Loyalty to His Britannick Majesty," which will be advantageous for the empire.
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2 pages

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Collection

Native American collection, 1688-1921
Total components 145
Last indexed 2024-08-05