• Wobanaki Kimzowi Awighigan.

Collections:
Provenance:
  • Pickering, J. (copy 1)
  • Lieber, Francis
  • New York Mercantile Library
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Language:
  • English
Creator:
  • Wzqkhilain, P.O.
Extent:
  • 90 p. : illus., fdg table (calendar) ; 14 cm
Format:
  • Book
Type:
  • Readers (Publications)
Description:
  • Abenaki Spelling Book.
  • ANS Boston Jany 15 1831 concerning the book, signed "J-- Pickering" laid in at front of copy 1; ownership "Francis Lieber" on blank facing title, and stamp of New York Mercantile Library on title.
  • Copy 2 lacking calendar. Insc on f. pastedown "Abenaki Learning Book. This book was prepared to learn the Evabanaki or St. Francis Indians the English Language. Awighigan means written or printed paper or book and Kimzowi means learning -- ie Learning Book. It was prepared and the vocabulary made by Peter Ousunkeri who was Educated at Moores Charity School Hanover, NH, he was from the St. Francis tribe."
Publisher:
  • Boston. Crocker and Brewster. 1830.
Subject:
  • Abenaki language—Readers
  • Abenaki language—Texts
  • Abenaki language—Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
  • Abenaki language—Conversation and phrase books—English
  • Indigenous Studies
  • Readers (Publications)
Text language:
  • In Abenaki and English.
Author:
  • Wzqkhilain, P.O.
Created:
  • 1830-01-01T00:00:00Z
Date:
  • 1830
Identifier:
  • ark:/88435/dcq237j385s
Edm rights:
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Binding note:
  • pub. dull blue bds, leather.
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Call number:
  • Eng 18 46430
Location:
  • Special Collections Eng 18 46430