A sermon at the execution of Moses Paul, an Indian; : who had been guilty of murder, preached at New Haven in America / by Samson Occom, a native Indian, and missionary to the Indians, who was in England in 1776 and 1777, collecting for the Indian charity schools. To which is added a short account of the late spread of the Gospel among the Indians. Also, Observations on the language of the Muhhekaneew Indians; communicated to the Connecticut Society of Arts and Sciences / by Jonathan Edwards, D.D.

Author
Occom, Samson, 1723-1792 [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
New-Haven, Connecticut: : Printed 1788. ; London: : Reprinted, and sold by Buckland ... Dilly ... Otridge ... J. Lepard ... T. Pitcher ... Brown ... Binns ... and Woolmer, 1788.
Description
24, 15 p. ; 23 cm

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Contains
Edwards, Jonathan, 1745-1801. Observations on the language of the Muhhekaneew Indians. [Browse]
Notes
  • Observations on the language of the Muhhekaneew Indians has separate t.p. and pagination but is unsigned; its imprint reads: New-Haven, printed by Josiah Meigs, 1787; London reprinted by W. Justins, 1788.
  • First published in 1772.
Language note
Contains lists of words in Mahican, Shawnee (Shawanee), Ojibwa (Chippewau), and Mohawk (Mohauk).
References
Pilling, J.C. Algonquian languages, p. 125.
LCCN
07022464
OCLC
9937061
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