Some helps for the Indians : shewing them how to improve their natural reason, to know the true God, and the true Christian religion. 1. By leading them to see the divine authority of the Scriptures. 2. By the Scriptures the divine truths necessary to eternal salvation. : Undertaken at the motion, and published by the order of the Commissioners of the United Colonies. / By Abraham Peirson [id est, Pierson]. ; Examined and approved by that experienced gentleman (in the Indian language) Captain John Scot.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Pierson, Abraham, 1608-1678, author.

Contributor:

United Colonies of New England. Commissioners.

Series:

Early American imprints. First series ; no. 53.

Language:

Algonquian (Other)

English

Subjects (All):

Quinnipiac language.

Quinnipiac Indians--Missions.

Quinnipiac Indians.

Genre:

Catechisms.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (67 pages, 1 unnumbered page)

Place of Publication:

Cambridg [id est, Cambridge, Mass.], : Printed for Samuel Green, 1658 [id est, 1660?]

System Details:

text file

Notes:

The text is in the Quinnipiac language, with interlinear English translation.

A reissue, with a variant title page, of Evans 52. The title page was probably printed in England for John Scot after the restoration of Charles II. Cf. Kimber, S.A. Cambridge press title-pages, 1954.

Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Incorporated, 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; numbers 53).

Cited in:

Evans 53

Wing (2nd edition) P2213aA

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