This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1889 Excerpt: ...vol.--, pp. 386-394, Borlin, 1886. Examples in a number of Ainorican languages, amoug them the Chectaw, p. 390. Title from Prof. A. P. Chamberlain from copy in the library of Toronto University. L. Land (Joseph Henry). Kometv momet enhepoyetv. In Indian Journal, vol. 2, no. 31, Muscogee, Ind. T. April 3,1878, folio. () ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1889 Excerpt: ...vol.--, pp. 386-394, Borlin, 1886. Examples in a number of Ainorican languages, amoug them the Chectaw, p. 390. Title from Prof. A. P. Chamberlain from copy in the library of Toronto University. L. Land (Joseph Henry). Kometv momet enhepoyetv. In Indian Journal, vol. 2, no. 31, Muscogee, Ind. T. April 3,1878, folio. () "To desiro and to seek," in the Muskoki language. Evketeckv. In Indian Journal, vol. 2, no. 50, Muscogee, Ind. T.Aug. 14, 1878, folio. () "Taking heod to one's self," in the Muskoki language. See Loughridge (R.M.), Winslett (D.), and Land (J. H.) See Robertson (A. E. W.) Joseph Henry Land, son of Rev.--Land, a white minister of the Baptist church, whe married among the Crooks, was born at Choska, Ind. T. in 1859. Ho lost his mother in infancy, and spent a few of his earlier years with his father in the States. Brought back to his mother's friends, he wai for some time a Tullahassoo pupil, where he learned to help in printing "Our Monthly." Friends helped him to get to Park College, Mo., where he was a diligent student and a busy worker. After several years there, he returned to the Crooks, among whem he has taught almost constantly sinco. Ho united early with the Presbyterian church, in whieh he is now a licensed minister, while still teaching day and Sabbath schools. Ho is quite a successful interpreter, and has translated many of the Croek laws, by appointment of council.--Mrs. Robertson. Latham (Robert Gordon). Miscellaneous contributions to the ethnography of North America. By R. G. Latham, M. D. In Philological Soc. of Loudoul, Proc. vol.2, pp. 31-50, Londonl, 1846, S Table of words shewing affinities betwoon the Ahuenim language and a number of American languages, among them the Muskoghe and Chectaw, pp. 32...
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Very Good. Book. 8vo-over 7æ-9æ" tall. Four volumes bound in one. 114; 208; 37; 132 pages. The bibliography of the Iroquoian Languages has a few facsimiles. Ex-institutional library with very few markings, leather spine, marbled boards.
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Very good(-) 114 pages, 8vo, later red cloth, original wrappers bound in, cloth lightly soiled, front wrapper lightly soiled. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1889. A very good(-) copy.