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The Gospel according to Matthew translated into the Cherokee language; and compared with the translation of George Lowrey and David Brown.
- Title
- The Gospel according to Matthew translated into the Cherokee language; and compared with the translation of George Lowrey and David Brown. By S.A. Worcester & E. Boudinott ... Printed for the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions.
- Publication
- New Echota [Ga.] Jno. F. Wheeler, printer, 1829.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Restricted use | *KF 1829 (Bible. N.T. Gospels. Matthew. Cherokee. 1829. Gospel according to Matthew) | Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
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- Description
- 123 p.; 12 cm.
- Subject
- Note
- Title-page in English and Cherokee, text in Cherokee, in syllabic characters.
- "The earliest complete book of the Bible printed in Cherokee ... A translation of Mattch ii-xxvii had already apperared as a serial ... in ... the Cherokee Phoenix. This was printed from a ms. version of the whole N.T. made from the Greek by David Brown, a Cherokee, with the assistance of ... Major ... Lowrey." Printged in the syllabic character invernted about 1821 by a Cherokee half-breed named George Guess (Sequoiah), and elaborated by S.A. Worcester.--cf. British and Foreign Bible Society. Historical catalogue, 2431.
- Indexed In (note)
- Pilling: Iroquoian languages
- Call Number
- *KF 1829 (Bible. N.T. Gospels. Matthew. Cherokee. 1829. Gospel according to Matthew)
- OCLC
- 4561905
- Title
- The Gospel according to Matthew translated into the Cherokee language; and compared with the translation of George Lowrey and David Brown. By S.A. Worcester & E. Boudinott ... Printed for the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions.
- Imprint
- New Echota [Ga.] Jno. F. Wheeler, printer, 1829.
- Indexed In:
- Pilling: Iroquoian languages, 2431
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- Added Author
- Worcester, S. A. (Samuel Austin), 1798-1859. TranslatorBoudinot, Elias, -1839. TranslatorAmerican Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions.Wilberforce Eames Indian Collection.
- Research Call Number
- *KF 1829 (Bible. N.T. Gospels. Matthew. Cherokee. 1829. Gospel according to Matthew)