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Selections from the Catholic prayer book in Micmac
Selections from the Catholic prayer book in Micmac
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Title Selections from the Catholic prayer book in Micmac 
Creator Catholic Church
Date 1848 
Language Algonquian (Other)
Subjects Catholic Church, Micmac language
Description Title from Butler.
Title in Pilling: The Catholic prayer book in the Micmac language written in characters invented chiefly by a Roman priest about 200 years ago and transcribed by an Indian.
In portfolio case.
Some loss of text due to deterioration; possibly lacking some pages, cf. Pilling.
Laid in: description of ms. from Pilling's Bibliography of the Algonquian languages (1891; p. 359) affixed to index card and stamped "Pilling's Collection."  Pilling identifies Rev. S.T. Rand and Maj. J.W. Powell as former owners of the ms. 
Summary Unsigned compilation, dated 22 April 1848, of Catholic prayers extracted from the works of Rev. Christian Kauder who was aided by the Indian Michael Chriatmas, and transcribed in the Micmac hieroglyphs invented by the Franciscan Recollect Chrestien Le Clercq during the 17th century. 
Extent [20] p. ; 37 cm 
Format Devotional literature, Manuscripts, Prayers, Texts
Archival Collection Title Edward E. Ayer Collection
Link to Catalog View record
Call Number Ayer MS 1627 
BibID 137193
Rights Status No Copyright - United States
Contributing Institution Newberry Library
Newberry Open Access Policy The Newberry makes its collections available for any lawful purpose, commercial or non-commercial, without licensing or permission fees to the library, subject to these terms and conditions.
IIIF Resource Type Canvas 
Size 2756px × 4067px     32.10 MB 
Filename 991371938805867_Ayer_MS_1627_00019.tif 
Unique Identifier NL11IA6W