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Prayer book 1750-1752

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Open book Prayer book 1750-1752

Title Prayer book 1750-1752

Date 1750-1752

Place New York (State), United States, New York (State)--Ogdensburg

Language Mohawk, French

Subjects Catholic Church, La Presentation Mission (Ogdensburg, N.Y.), Mohawk Indians, Mohawk language, Iroquoian languages, Missions, Leather bindings (Bookbinding), Indians of North America, Catechisms, Mohawk

Summary Prayer book of hymns, litanies, prayers, etc., in the Mohawk language with a record in French of Baptisms at La Presentation Mission (Ogdensburg, N.Y.), 1750-1752. It was written for and likely in part by the soldier missionary François Picquet, who used it at the time of the French and Indian War.

Extent 1 v. (61 leaves), bound ; 23 cm (4to)

Format Catechisms, Devotional literature, Specimens, Texts, Manuscripts, Sources, Prayer books

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Call Number VAULT folio Ruggles 393

BibID 99933888805867

Projects Tag Music Digital Collection

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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Size 2874px × 3597px 29.62 MB

File Created 06/08/2016

Filename 99933888805867_ruggles_393_001.tif

Unique Identifier NL1LKCD

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