Translated by Samuel Kirkland. Welcomes John to New York. Requests a blacksmith to make guns, axes, and farm implements. This had been denied by Sir William Johnson.
Feb. 24: Samuel Kirkland's speech to the Indians. Discusses Avery, Wheelock's request for students. March 3: Tagawaron answers in the name of the Chiefs. Students removed from Dartmouth because it was thought to be too far away, and the children derive enough benefit from the Oneida School. Do not plan to send any more students in the future.
A-2 1818, Sept. 5 Deed (warranty deed): Nathaniel Griffin to Edward Robinson, in consideration of $700. for the purchase of a lot measuring slightly more than one and one-quarter acre. Enclosed with this deed was a surveyor's drawing of a lot of approximately the same size designated as the "Redfield's house, lot 1806 by McNeal Esq." To finance this transaction, E. R. entered into a mortgage and bond agreement with Nathaniel Griffin, listed below.
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(2 items) - Deed. Nathaniel Griffin to Edward Robinson, in consideration of $700 for land. Enclosed with it a drawing of a lot.
Olivia Susan "Susy" Clemens (March 19, 1872 – August 18, 1896), was the second child and oldest daughter of Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain), and his wife Olivia Langdon Clemens. She died of spinal meningitis at age twenty-four. This collection comprises forty-four letters she exchanged with her close friend Louise Brownell.