Manuscript, [184-].

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Manuscript, [184-].

Nez Perce translation of a portion of the Bible (2 v., undated), attributed to H.H. Spalding. Accompanied by photographic negatives of title page and single leaf from Nez Perce bible printed by Spalding (1842), single manuscript page, notes by Carroll E. Brock, and photocopies of one of the volumes mentioned above and of other Nez Perce scriptural manuscripts in Whitman College library, Walla Walla, Washington (12 items).

2 folders.

nai,

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 7444136

University of Idaho Library

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Brock, Carroll E.,

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Spalding, Henry Harmon, 1803-1874

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Reverend Henry Harmon Spalding, pioneer Presbyterian missionary in the Oregon Territory, was born on November 26, 1803 in New York. In 1836, after successfully applying for an appointment under the auspices of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, Spalding traveled overland to Oregon with his first wife, Eliza Hart Spalding, and Marcus and Narcissa Whitman. Later that year he founded the Nez PerceĢ Indian mission at Lapwai, where he remained until the Whitman Massacre in 1847...