Debert, Merchant In London ; The perusal, whereof may possibly give you all the satisfaction, at present necessary, and excuse from troubling you any further, Him, who is, with the utmost Respect : Your Honour's most sincere, most obedient, and very Hum!e sernt ; Bensamin Pomroy. To Sir William Johnson Baronet. *,* Rey. Dr. Pomroy, brother-in-law of the Rev.Eleazer Wheelock, graduated at Yale in 1733, and was ordained in 1735. He served as a Chaplain in the French

and Revolutionary wars, and died at Hebron, Dec., 1784, aged 80 years, He is represented as one of the best preachers of his day.-- Aur.

{Enclosure In Dr Pomroy's letter.]

Chilsea in Norwich July 10 1762 Sir,

We Ministersof the Gospel, and Pastors of Churches, hereafter mentioned with our Names, having for a number of years past heard of, or seen with pleasure the Zeal, Courage, and firm Resolution of the Rev4 Eleazar Wheelock of Lebanon to prosecute to Effect, a Design. of spreading the Gospel among the Natives in the Wilds of our America, and especially his Perseverance in it amidst the many peculiar Discouragements he had to encounter during the late years of the War here, and upon a Plan which appears to us to have the greatest probability of Success Viz, by the Mission of their own Sons ; and as we are verily persuaded that the smiles of divine Providencé upon his School, and the Success of his endeavours hitherto, justly may and ought to encourage him, and all, to believe it to be of God, and that which he will own and succeed for the glory of his own great Name in the Enlargement of the Kingdom of our divine Redeemer, as well as for the great Benefit of the Crown of Great Britain, and especially of his Majestys Dominions in America, so we apprehend the present openings in Providence ought to invite Christians of every Denomination to Unite their Endeavours and lend a helping hand in carrying on the charitable design, and we are heartily sorry if Party Spirit and Party differences shall at all obstruct the Progress of it, or the old Leaven in this Land ferment uvon this Occasion, and give a watchful adversary Oppor-