The Indian primer or The first book by which children may know truely to read the Indian language. And Milk for babes.
| Other author | Mayhew, Experience, 1673-1758, editor. |
| Format | Microform |
| Publication Info | Boston : [publisher not identified], Printed MDCCXLVII. [1747] |
| Description | 3 unnumbered pages, 4-84, 4-84 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 14 cm (12mo) |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 5976 Early American imprints. First series ; no. 5976. ^A478749 |
| General note | Added title page: Indiane primer asuh Negonneyeuuk. |
| General note | Text in an Algonquian dialect and in English on facing pages; facing pages have duplicate numbering. |
| General note | Differs extensively from the Indian primer of John ELiot. Dialect adaptations probably by Experience Mayhew. Cf. Pilling, J.C. Bibliography of the Algonquian languages ... Washington, D.C. : G.P.O., 1891. |
| General note | Signatures: [A]⁶(-[A]1) B-O⁶ (O6 verso blank). |
| General note | "Spiritual milk for babes ... By John Cotton."--p. 30-79. |
| References | Evans 5976 |
| References | Heartman, C.F. Non-New England primers, 91 |
| Reproduction note | Joyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 5976). |
| Genre/form | Catechisms. |
| Genre/form | Primers (Instructional books) 1747. |
| Genre/form | Juvenile literature 1747. |
| Other title | Indiane primer asuh Negonneyeuuk. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | NC Microfiche | MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 5976 | ✔ Available |