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Peter M. McGowan papers, 1832-1845.
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- Format:
- Other
- Author/Creator:
- McGowan, Peter M.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Methodist Episcopal Church.
- Muscogee (Creek) Nation.
- Cherokee Nation.
- Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma.
- Genre:
- Translations (documents)
- Manuscripts, American.
- Physical Description:
- 19 items (1 box + 1 oversize folder)
- Place of Publication:
- 1832-1845.
- Biography/History:
- Methodist circuit preacher and missionary in Arkansas, Ohio, and Pennsylvania.
- Summary:
- Correspondence concerning McGowan's work for the Methodist Church in Arkansas, particularly among the Muscogee and Cherokee Nations, including a letter from Methodist leader and missionary Charles Elliott; a small number of manuscripts concerning the Muscogee and Cherokee languages, including translations and transcriptions of prayers and hymns; and one issue of the Cherokee Phoenix & Indians' Advocate, dated 31 March 1832, published in New Echota, Georgia.
- Contains:
- Cherokee phoenix, and Indians' advocate. 1832. Vol. 4, no. 3.
- Lord's prayer. Cherokee.
- OCLC:
- 164585200
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