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Letter from Samuel Fayerweather to Robert Treat Paine, 8 December 1770

Letter from Samuel Fayerweather to Robert Treat Paine, 8 December 1770 Manuscript

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    Rev. Samuel Fayerweather writes to congratulate Robert Treat Paine on his "Ciceronian" arguments during the Boston Massacre trial -- and to prod Paine's conscience about an outstanding debt.