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For the honourable Rober Boyle Esquire, Governor of the right honorable Corporation for Gospelizing the Indians in New England. | For the honourable Rober Boyle Esquire, Governor of the right honorable Corporation for Gospelizing the Indians in New England. | ||
Right Honble a few years since, | Right Honble a few years since, I [[presumed?] to trasmitt to your honours, a few hystorical collections, concerning the Indians in New England, especially [[the Christian]] or praying Indians, which script, (as things then stood) was a true account of that matter, And were I to write it againe (as thing were then [[cirrumstansed?]] I could not adde, or diminsih for the of Substance of it. But since the warre began the barborous heathen, and the English the State of Affaires is much altered with respect to the poore chtian Indians who are much weakened & diminished, especialy in the colony of Massachusets: in N England. A true & impartial narrative whereof and of their doings suffering & present condition I hard endevored to collect & here to offer [[strikethrough]] humbly [[/strikethrough]] for your [[?]], who are under God as [[Nurssing?]] fathers to this despised orphan: the reason of this my undertaking is intimated in the first page, As it is [[?]] is the inability & [[?]] of the penman of humbly in [[trial?]] your Honnors to pardon my boldness & weakness & accept of the matter clothed in a wilderness [[unclear]] yet I trust agreement with [[unclear]]. This God of heaven & earthe. | ||
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For the honourable Rober Boyle Esquire, Governor of the right honorable Corporation for Gospelizing the Indians in New England. Right Honble a few years since, I [[presumed?] to trasmitt to your honours, a few hystorical collections, concerning the Indians in New England, especially the Christian or praying Indians, which script, (as things then stood) was a true account of that matter, And were I to write it againe (as thing were then cirrumstansed? I could not adde, or diminsih for the of Substance of it. But since the warre began the barborous heathen, and the English the State of Affaires is much altered with respect to the poore chtian Indians who are much weakened & diminished, especialy in the colony of Massachusets: in N England. A true & impartial narrative whereof and of their doings suffering & present condition I hard endevored to collect & here to offer strikethrough humbly /strikethrough for your ?, who are under God as Nurssing? fathers to this despised orphan: the reason of this my undertaking is intimated in the first page, As it is ? is the inability & ? of the penman of humbly in trial? your Honnors to pardon my boldness & weakness & accept of the matter clothed in a wilderness unclear yet I trust agreement with unclear. This God of heaven & earthe.