Prayer book, 1750-1752.

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Prayer book, 1750-1752.

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.

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

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SNAC Resource ID: 7128095

Newberry Library

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