• Wunnamptamoe Sampooaonk Wussampoowontamun Nashpe moeuwehkomunganash ut New-England : Qushkenumun en Indiane Unnontowaonganit / Nashpe Grindal Rawson, &c. ; [three lines of Scripture texts in Algonquian].

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Language:
  • English
  • Algonquian languages
Creator:
  • Reforming Synod (1679-1680 : Boston, Mass.)
Extent:
  • [16], 161, [5] p. ; 14.2 x 9.5 cm (8vo)
Format:
  • Book
Type:
  • Early works to 1800
  • Doctrinal and controversial works
Description:
  • This catalogue record is derived in large part from a record for a microform.
  • Evans suggests that Rawson may have been assisted in the translation by Samuel Treat of Eastham, Mass.
  • Added title page: A confession of faith owned and consented unto by the elders & messengers of the churches assembled at Boston in New England, May 12. 1680. Being the second session of that Synod. ... Boston: Re-printed by Bartholomew Green, and John Allen., 1699.
  • Epistle Dedicatory, dedicated to Lieutenant Governor William Stoughton and Reverend Increase Mather, is signed by Rawson and gives a brief account of missionary labors among the Indians.
  • Signatures: A-L⁸ M⁴(-M4) (M3 verso blank).
Publisher:
  • Mushauwomuk [i.e., Boston] : Printeuun nashpe Bartholomew Green, kah John Allen, 1699.
Subject:
  • Covenants (Church polity)
  • Indians of North America—Languages—Early works to 1800
  • Indians of North America—Missions
  • Algonquian languages
  • Congregational churches—Doctrinal and controversial works
  • New England—Church history
  • Indigenous Studies
Title sort:
  • Wunnamptamoe Sampooaonk Wussampoowontamun Nashpe moeuwehkomunganash ut New-England : Qushkenumun en Indiane Unnontowaonganit / Nashpe Grindal Rawson, &c. ; [three lines of Scripture texts in Algonquian].
References:
  • Evans 860
  • Wing (2nd ed.) C5793
Author:
  • Reforming Synod (1679-1680 : Boston, Mass.)
Created:
  • 1699-01-01T00:00:00Z
Date:
  • 1699
Identifier:
  • ark:/88435/dc37720q29z
Edm rights:
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Range label:
  • Logical
Uniform title:
  • Confession of faith. Algonquian & English
Text language:
  • Text in an Algonquian dialect and in English on facing pages.
Translator:
  • Rawson, Grindal, 1659-1715
  • Treat, Samuel, 1648-1717
Provenance:
  • WHS copy acquired 3/15/82 from Katonah Village Library.
Former owner:
  • Katonah Village Library
Printer:
  • Green, Bartholomew, 1667-1732
  • Allen, John, 1660?-1727?
Dedicatee:
  • Stoughton, William, 1632-1701
  • Mather, Increase, 1639-1723