| Description |
xvi, 424 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Native Americans of the Northeast |
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Native Americans of the Northeast.
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| Note |
New scholarly edition of Indian converts by Experience Mayhew published in 1727. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Containing an account of several Indian ministers, both pastors, ruling elders, and deacons, who have been truly esteem'd godly persons -- Containing an account of several Indian men, not in any church office, who have appeared to be truly good men -- Containing an account of several Indian women that have been justly esteemed religious -- Containing an account of several Indian young men, maids, and children, that have appeared to be truly pious -- Some account of those English ministers who have successively presided over the work of gospelizing the Indians on the Vineyard, and adjacent islands -- Appendix: a brief account of the state of the Indians on Martha's Vineyard, and the small islands adjacent in Duke's Country, from the year 1694 to 1720. |
| Subject |
Indians of North America -- Biography.
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Indians of North America -- Massachusetts -- Martha's Vineyard.
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Martha's Vineyard (Mass.) -- History.
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Wampanoag Indians -- Missions.
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Mayhew family.
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| Added Author |
Leibman, Laura Arnold.
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Mayhew, Experience, 1673-1758.
Indian converts.
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| ISBN |
9781558496613 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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1558496610 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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9781558496606 (library cloth : alk. paper) |
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1558496602 (library cloth : alk. paper) |
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