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Kemp regrets Samuel Kirkland's delay in answering the queries of the Society in Scotland regarding More's Indian School. Informs Kirkland that the Society is skeptical about the effectiveness of Indian education. Requests that Kirkland send figures on those Indians who have truly benefited from educ Show moreKemp regrets Samuel Kirkland's delay in answering the queries of the Society in Scotland regarding More's Indian School. Informs Kirkland that the Society is skeptical about the effectiveness of Indian education. Requests that Kirkland send figures on those Indians who have truly benefited from education. Show less

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Title

John Kemp to Samuel Kirkland (extract from)

Names

Kemp, John, 1745-1805 (Author)
Kirkland, Samuel, 1741-1808 (Addressee)

Date

1794-02-05

Extent

2 image files

Abstract

Kemp regrets Samuel Kirkland's delay in answering the queries of the Society in Scotland regarding More's Indian School. Informs Kirkland that the Society is skeptical about the effectiveness of Indian education. Requests that Kirkland send figures on those Indians who have truly benefited from education.

Subjects

Indians of North America -- New York (State)
Missionaries -- New York (State)

Geography

Edinburgh (Scotland)

Local ID

yhm-arc-kir-165aa

Identifier

hamLibSparc:12351931
local: yhm-arc-kir-165aa

Is Part of

Hamilton College Library Digital Collections
Samuel Kirkland Collection