Bennet for his zeal to promote the interest of Religion, where it is so much wanted, but at the same time I must observe that it is not in my power to do more than countenance so pious an.

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undertaking as there is no allowance for that service, except what is made to Mr. Ogilvie who In my opinion should, and I make no doubt will be readily induced to consider the Gentleman's services. I am, &c.

The Reva. M'. Barclay.

REY. DAVID ZISBERGER TO MR. PETERS.

Philadelphia 5% april 1762. Mr. Peters Iam to inform you that I was obliged to take an Indian Guide to shew me the way to Wyomink as the whole country was covered with snow and the weather the severest I ever knew I agreed to give him three Pounds for himself and his horse and to find provisions for him, weh with other Expences hath cost me five Pounds this Journey and I hope you will not think five pounds too much for my trouble considering how many days it hath taken up and what danger I have been in I am Sir Your most humble servant

Davip ZIsBERGER Rece'd ten pounds for my Journey with St. W™. Johnsons Letter to Teedyuseung at Wyomink & and bringing jhis answer to

Philadelphia

April 5° 1762. Davip ZisBERGER.

» "«" See Loskiel's Hist. of the Moravian Missions, part ii. 197, for some parti.

bitars of this visit. A sketch of Zeisberger's life will be found in Allen's Biog. Pict. --Ep.