Leavitt & Co.: Catalogue of the American library of the late Mr. George Brinley, of Hartford, Conn., 1881yr,

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March 04, 1881 - March 04, 1881
Page Size: 1571 items in 16 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
Spangenberg (<i>Rev.</i> A. G.) An Account of the manner in which the Prot. Church of the..United Brethren preach the Gospel, and carry on their Missions among the Heathen London

1788

USD - 3.75
United Brethren. Periodical Accounts of the Missions of the Church of the United Brethren, among the Heathen. Vols. III.--VI. (1801--1817) London

1802--1817

USD - 20.00
URLSPERGER (Samuel) Ausfuhrliche Nachricht von den Saltzburgischen Emigranten, die sich in America niedergelassen haben, etc. Halle

1735

USD - 11.00
WHEELOCK (Eleazer) Sermon, in Lebanon, June 30, 1763, at the Ordination of the Rev. Charles Jeffry Smith, with a view to his going as a Missionary to the remote Tribes of Indians in this Land..Added, A Sermon, by Nath'l Whitaker, D.D., after the ordination Edinburgh

1767

USD - 8.25
A Brief Narrative of the Indian Charity-School in Lebanon in Connecticut..The Second Edition, with an Appendix London

1767

USD - 3.00
WALCOT (James) The New Pilgrim's Progress; or, the Pious Indian Convert. Containing a faithful Account of Hattain Gelashmin, who was baptis'd into the Christian Faith by the name of George James..Together with a Narrative of his..Travels among the Savage Indians, etc London

1748

USD - 2.25
WILLETT (<i>Rev.</i> Wm. M.) Scenes in the Wilderness: a Narrative of the Labours and Sufferings of the Moravian Missionaries among the N. A. Indians New York

1851

USD - 1.37
WILSON (Thomas) <i>Bishop of Sodor and Man</i> The Knowledge and Practice of Christianity made Easy to the Meanest Capacities: or, an Essay towards an Instruction for the Indians ... In Twenty Dialogues. 11th edition. London

1770

USD - 0.88
Tracts An Essay towards Propagating the Gospel, among the Neighbouring Nations of Indians, in North America..By a Friend to Church, and Common-wealth New London

May 10, 1756

USD - 30.00
Tracts. LATROBE (B.) A Succinct View of the Missions established among the Heathen by the Church of the Brethren, or Unitas Fratrum. London

1771

USD - 15.00
BROWN (Wm.) History of Missions; or, of the Propagation of Christianity among the Heathen..With a Preface and Notes by B. Coles. Philadelphia

1820

USD - 6.50
CHAPIN (Walter) The Missionary Gazetteer, .. so constructed as to give a particular and general History of Missions throughout the World Woodstock

1825

USD - 0.50
American Ethnological Society Transactions. New York

1845--1848

USD - 9.50
[CUOQ] Etudes Philologiques sur quelques Langues Sauvages de l'Amerique. Par N. O. Ancien Missionnaire Montreal

1870

USD - 3.75
DUPONCEAU (P. S.) Memoire sur le Systeme Grammatical des Langues de quelques Nations Indiennes de l'Amerique du Nord Paris

1838

USD - 2.25
HECKEWELDER (John) Names given by the Lenni Lenape or Delaware Indians to Rivers, Streams, Places, &c. in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, and Virginia, etc..with their Significations..Prepared for the press by P. S. Du Ponceau Philadelphia

1833

USD - 1.00
PICKERING (JOHN) An Essay on a Uniform Orthography for the Indian Languages of North America Cambridge

1820

USD - 2.25
SCHOOLCRAFT (H. R.) A Bibliographical Catalogue of Books, Translations of the Scriptures, and other Publications in the Indian Tongues of the U. States, with brief critical notices Washington

1849

USD - 5.00
SHEA (John G.) Library of American Linguistics. New York

1859--1864

USD - 35.75
COURT DE GEBELIN Monde Primitif analyse et compare avec le Monde Moderne, etc. Paris

1773--1782

USD - 20.25
Cherokee Almanac, for 1850.

1850

USD - 17.00
EGEDE (Paul) Dictionarium Gronlandico-Danico-Latinum, complectens Primitiva cum suis Derivatis, etc. Hafniae

1750

USD - 14.00
EGEDE (P.) Grammatica Gronlandica Danico-Latina, edita a Paulo Egede Havniae

1760

USD - 8.00
EGEDE (P.) Catechismus Mingnek D. M. LUTHERIM Aglega Innusuinnut Innungnullo Gum. Okausianik illisimangangitsut, etc. Kiubenhavn

1756

USD - 19.00
FABRICIUS (O.) Forsog til en forbedret Gronlandsk Grammatica, ved Otho Fabricius, Sognepraest ved vor Frelsers Kirke paa Christianshavn. Andet Oplag. [Essay to improve Greenlandish Grammar, 2d edition,] Kiobenhavn

1801

USD - 14.00
FABRICIUS (O.) Den Gronlandske Ordbog, forbedret og foroget, udgivet ved Otho Fabricius, etc., [The Greenlandish Dictionary, amended and enlarged; edited by O. Fabricius, etc.] Kiobenhavn

1804

USD - 20.00
Nalegapta Jesusib Kristusib Piulijipta Pinniarningit, Anialervinga Nelliutingmet Okautsinnik Tussarnertunnik, etc. [The Life of Christ, in the Labrador-Eskimo dialect] Barbime [Barby]

1800

USD - 8.50
Imgerutit attorekset illagektunnut Labradoremetunnut Lobaume

n. d.

USD - 7.00
The Gospels according to St. Matthew, St. Mark, St. Luke, and St. John, translated into the Language of the Esquimaux Indians on the coast of Labrador; by the Missionaries of the Unitas Fratrum, or, United Brethren, residing at Nain, Okkah, and Hopedale London

1813

USD - 5.25
Okalloutit Sabbatinne akkudleesiksaet, Evangeliumit sukuiautejt okiokun attuaegeksaet, kattersorsimarsut Kaladlidlo okauzeennut nuktersimarsut Pellesimit Peter Kraghmit. [Prayers and Lessons on the Gospels, for Sundays and Holy-days; translated by Peter K Kjobenhavan

1833

USD - 8.00
Eskimaux and English Vocabulary, for the use of the Arctic Expedition London

1850

USD - 5.75
POK, kalalek avalangnek, nunalikame nunakatiminut okalugtuartok. ANGAKORDLO, palasimik napitsivdlune agssortuissok, etc. [Pok, a Greenlander, who has traveled [in Europe] and after his return relates his adventures to his countrymen. And a Diviner Nongme, [Godthaab]

1857

USD - 10.50
Montagnais (<i>a dialect of the Cree</i>) NEHIRO-IRINIUI AIAMIHE MASSINAHIGAN, Shatshegutsh, Mitinekapitsh Iskuamiskutsh, Netshekatsh, Misht', Assinitsh, Shekutimitsh, Ekuanatsh, Ashuabmushuanitsh, Piakuagamitsh, Gaie missi missi Nehiroirinui Astshitsh ka tatjits, ka kueiasku aiamihatjits ka utsh Uabistiguiatsh

1767

USD - 30.00
Montagnais (<i>a dialect of the Cree</i>) Nehiro-Iriniui Aiamihe Massinahigan, etc. [Quebec]

1767

USD - 20.00
Cree (Knisteneaux, Killisteno) CHAPPELL (<i>Lieut.</i> Edw.) Narrative of a Voyage to Hudson's Bay..containing some account of the Tribes inhabiting that remote region London

1817

USD - 1.75
Cree (Knisteneaux, Killisteno) HOWSE (Jos.) A Grammar of the Cree Language; with..An Analysis of the Chippeway Dialect London

1844

USD - 2.75
Cree (Knisteneaux, Killisteno) Oo Meyo Achimoowin St. MARK.---The Gospel according to St. Mark; translated into the language of the Cree Indians of the Diocese of Rupert's Land, North-west America London

1855

USD - 2.50
Cree (Knisteneaux, Killisteno) Portions of the Book of Common Prayer, Psalms and Hymns, and the First Epistle General of John, in Cree (syllabic characters) London

[1856]

USD - 3.00
Cree (Knisteneaux, Killisteno) Ayumehawe Mussinahikun.---The Book of Common Prayer, etc. Translated into the language of the Cree Indians of the Diocese of Rupert's Land, North-west America London

1855

USD - 4.00
Cree (Knisteneaux, Killisteno) The Book of Common Prayer..Translated in the Language of the Cree Indians of the Diocese of Rupert's Land, "Archdeacon Hunter's Translation," London

1860

USD - 2.00
Cree (Knisteneaux, Killisteno) Prieres, Cantiques, Catechisme, etc., en Langue Crise Montreal

1857

USD - 3.50
(Cree) A Collection of Psalms and Hymns translated into the language of the York Indians of the Diocese of Rupert's Land, by the Rev. W. Mason London

1860

USD - 1.75
(Cree) LACOMBE (<i>le Rev. Pere</i> Albert) Dictionnaire de la Langue des Cris.---Grammaire de la langue des Cris Montreal

1874

USD - 5.50
Algonquin [Nipissing] Aiamie Tipadjimo8in Masinaigan ka Ojitogobanen kaiat ko Niina8isi Mekate8ikonaie8igobanen Kanactageng, 8ak8i Ena8indibanen Moniang [Montreal]

1859

USD - 2.00
Algonquin [Nipissing] Aiamie Tipadjim8in Masinaigan, etc. [Old Testament Stories,] Moniang [Montreal]

1859

USD - 0.80
Algonquin [Nipissing] Catechisme Algonquin avec Syllabaire et Cantiques.---Niina Aiamie Kak8edjindi8inimasinaigan ate gaie Kekinoamagemagak ... Kanactageng Moniang, [Montreal]

1865

USD - 0.90
Algonquin [Nipissing] Niina Aiamie Masinaigan ou Recueil de Prieres et de Cantiques, a l'usage des Sauvages de Temiscaming, d'Abbitibi, du Grand Lac, de Mata8an et du Fort William Moniang

1866

USD - 2.25
Algonquin [Nipissing] [CUOQ] Etudes Philologiques sur quelques Langues Sauvages, de l'Amerique, par N. O., ancien missionnaire Montreal

1866

USD - 0.70
Chippeway (<i>Ojibua, Otchipwe</i>) LONG (J.) Voyages and Travels of an Indian Interpreter and Trader ... To which is added, A Vocabulary of the Chippeway Language,. a List of Words in the Iroquois, Mohegan, Shawanee, and Esquimeaux Tongues, and a Table, shewing the analogy between the Algonkin and C London

1791

USD - 5.50
Chippeway (<i>Ojibua, Otchipwe</i>) NEW TESTAMENT Kekitchemanitomenahn Gahbemahjeinnunk Jesus Christ, otoashke Wawweendummahgawin. Albany

1833

USD - 2.25
Chippeway (<i>Ojibua, Otchipwe</i>) NEW TESTAMENT Ewh Oowahweendahmahgawin owh Tabanemenung Jesus Christ, keahnekuhnootuhbeegahdag Anwamand egewh Ahneshenahbag Ojibway anindjig. Toronto

1854

USD - 6.75
Chippeway (<i>Ojibua, Otchipwe</i>) SUMMERFIELD (John) <i>alias</i> Sahgahjewagahbahweh Sketch of Grammar of the Chippeway Language, to which is added, A Vocabulary of some of the most common Words Cazenovia, [N. Y.]

1834

USD - 4.00
Chippeway (<i>Ojibua, Otchipwe</i>) Nugumouinun genunugumouat igiu Anishinabeg Anumiajig, [i. e. Hymns to be sung by Praying Indians,] Boston

1856

USD - 6.00
Chippeway (<i>Ojibua, Otchipwe</i>) The Lord's Prayer, the Ten Commandments, and Apostles' Creed; also, other portions of the Church Service: together with a Selection of Hymns, in the Ojibwa (or Chippewa) Language Toronto

1840

USD - 1.50
Chippeway (<i>Ojibua, Otchipwe</i>) Ojibue Spelling Book. Parts I. and II. Boston

1846

USD - 1.50
Chippeway (<i>Ojibua, Otchipwe</i>) Iu Pitabun; gema gaie Okikinoamaguziuiniua igiu Abinojiug---The Peep of Day; or, A Series of the Earliest Religious Instruction the Infant Mind is capable of receiving Boston

1844

USD - 1.50
Potawatomi: ---The Gospel according to MATTHEW, and the ACTS of the Apostles; translated into the Putawatomie Language. By Johnston Lykins. Carefully compared with the Greek text. Published..by the Board of Managers of the Am. Indian Mission Association Louisville, Ky.

1844

USD - 13.00
Potawatomi: WILLIAMS (ROGER) A Key into the Language of America: or, An help to the Language of the Natives in that part of America, called New-England. etc. London

1643

USD - 55.00
Potawatomi: A Key into the Language of America, etc. [Reprinted, in Collections of the R. I. Historical Society, Vol. I.], with a Sketch of the Life of Roger Williams Providence, R. I.

1827

USD - 2.00
Potawatomi: A Key into the Language of America. Reprinted, with an Introduction and Notes, by J. Hammond Trumbull Providence

1866

USD - 5.00
The HOLY BIBLE: containing the Old Testament and the New. --- Translated into the INDIAN LANGUAGE, and Ordered to be Printed by the Commissioners of the United Colonies in New-England, At the Charge, and with the Consent of the Corporation in England For Cambridge

1663

USD - 900.00
--- Mamusse Wunneetupanatamwe UP-BIBLUM GOD Naneeswe Nukkone Testament kah wonk Wusku Testament. --- Ne quoshkinnumuk nashpe Wuttinneumoh Christ noh asoowesit JOHN ELIOT. Nahohtoeu ontchetoe Printeuoomuk. --- Cambridge

1685

USD - 590.00
--- Mamusse Wunneetupanatamwe UP-BIBLUM GOD etc. Cambridge

1685, 1680

USD - 550.00
--- ELIOT (JOHN) The Indian Grammar Begun, etc. (Cambridge, 1666) Boston

1822

USD - 2.75
--- COTTON (JOHN) Nashauanittue Meninnunk wutch Mukkiesog, ... qushkinnumun en Indiane Unnontoowaonganit, wutch oonenehikqunaout Indiane Mukkiesog, nashpe Grindal Rawson, etc. [Cotton's "Spiritual Milk for Babes," translated into the Indian language, for the Cambridge

1691

USD - 70.00
--- MATHER (INCREASE) <i>and</i> DANFORTH (S.) Masukkenukeeg Matcheseaenvog Wequetoog kah Wuttooanatoog Uppeyaonont Christoh kah ne Yeuyeu Teanuk etc. .. Nashpe Increase Mather..Yeush kukkookootomwehteaongash qushkinnumunash en Indiane unnontoowaonganit nashpe S. D[anforth] Bostonut

1698

USD - 115.00
--- A CONFESSION OF FAITH Owned and consented unto by the Elders & Messengers of the Churches Assembled at Boston in New England, May 12. 1680. .. Boston

1699

USD - 85.00
--- COTTON (JOSIAH) Vocabulary of the Massachusetts (or Natick) Indian Language Cambridge

1829

USD - 2.00
Muhhekaneew (or Mohegan) EDWARDS (JONATHAN) <i>D. D.</i> Observations on the Language of the Muhhekaneew Indians..Communicated to the Conn. Society of Arts and Sciences New Haven

1788

USD - 2.00
Muhhekaneew (or Mohegan) The Assembly's Catechism [in the language of the Mohegan Indians] Stockbridge, Mass.

1795

USD - 24.00
Quiripi (Quinnipiac) PEIRSON (Rev. Abraham) Some Helps for the Indians: a Catechism in the Language of the Quiripi Indians of New Haven Colony. Reprinted from the original edition, of Cambridge, 1658; with an Introduction by J. H. Trumbull Hartford

1873

USD - 4.25
Abnaki and Etchemin Dialects BARRAT (Joseph) M. D. The Indian of New England and the North-Eastern Provinces..With Vocabularies in Indian and English, giving the names of the Animals, Birds, and Fish, the most complete that has been given..in the languages of the Etchemin and Micimacs, pp. 24---Key Middletown, Conn.

1851, 1850

USD - 4.00
Abnaki and Etchemin Dialects MANUSCRIPT BOOK OF PRAYERS, etc., in the Mareschit (or Maliseet) and Caniba dialects.

USD - 6.50
Abnaki and Etchemin Dialects (MANUSCRIPT) Prieres des Sauvages Abnakis de St. Francois.

USD - 6.75
Abnaki and Etchemin Dialects VETROMILE (EUGENE) <i>S. J.</i> Indian Good Book..for the benefit of the Penobscot, Passamaquoddy, St. John's, Micmac, and other tribes of the Abnaki Indians.---Alnambay Uli Awikhigan, etc. New York

1858

USD - 2.00
TRUMBULL (J. H.) Notes on Forty Algonkin Versions of the Lord's Prayer. (From the Transactions of the Am. Philological Association, 1872,) Hartford

1873

USD - 1.00
New Sweden; and (Mission) Delaware, or "Lenni Lenape:" CAMPANIUS (JOHN) <i>Holmiensis</i> Lutheri Catechismus Ofwersatt pa American-Virginiske Spraket. Stockholm

1696

USD - 50.00
New Sweden; and (Mission) Delaware, or "Lenni Lenape:" Lutheri Catechismus, etc. Stockholm

1696

USD - 25.00
New Sweden; and (Mission) Delaware, or "Lenni Lenape:" ZEISBERGER (David) Essay of a Delaware-Indian and English Spelling-Book, for the Use of the Schools of the Christian Indians on Muskingum River.. Philadelphia

1776

USD - 20.00
New Sweden; and (Mission) Delaware, or "Lenni Lenape:" ZEISBERGER (D.) A Collection of Hymns, for the use of the Christian Indians of the Missions of the United Brethren in North America Philadelphia

1803

USD - 12.00
New Sweden; and (Mission) Delaware, or "Lenni Lenape:" ZEISBERGER (D.) Sermons to Children. Translated by David Zeisberger.---Ehelittonhenk li Amemensak Gischitak Elleniechsink. Utchi David Zeisberger Philadelphia

1803

USD - 12.50
New Sweden; and (Mission) Delaware, or "Lenni Lenape:" ZEISBERGER (D.) Grammar of the Language of the Lenni Lenape or Delaware Indians. Translated from the German Manuscript of the Author by Peter S. Du Ponceau. With a Preface and Notes by the Translator Philadelphia

1827

USD - 18.00
New Sweden; and (Mission) Delaware, or "Lenni Lenape:" The Three Epistles of the Apostle John. Translated into Delaware Indian, by C. F. Dencke New York

1818

USD - 1.50
New Sweden; and (Mission) Delaware, or "Lenni Lenape:" LIEBERKUHN (S.) The History of our Lord Jesus Christ, comprehending all that the Four Evangelists have recorded concerning Him, etc.. Translated into the Delaware Language by the Rev. DAVID ZEISBERGER New York

1821

USD - 0.63
New Sweden; and (Mission) Delaware, or "Lenni Lenape:" LUCKENBACH (A.) Forty-six select Scripture Narratives from the Old Testament..Translated into Delaware Indian, for the use of Indian Youth New York

1838

USD - 3.25
Mohawk The Morning and Evening Prayer. The Litany, and Church Catechism. --- Ne Orhoengene neoni Yogaraskhagh Yondereanayendaghkwa, Ne Ene Niyoh Raodeweyena, neoni Onoghsa-dogeaghtige Yondadderigh wanondoentha. Boston, New-England

1763

USD - 50.00
Mohawk The Order For Morning and Evening Prayer, And Administration of the Sacraments, and some other Offices of the Church, Together with A Collection of Prayers, and some Sentences of the Holy Scriptures, necessary for Knowledge Practice. Ne Yagawagh Niyadewig n. p. [New York]

1769

USD - 75.00
Mohawk The Order For Morning and Evening Prayer, etc. (8 lines.).. Ne Yakawea. Niyadewighniserage Yondereanayendakhkwa Orhoenkene, neoni Yogarask-ha Oghseragwegouh; etc.---The Third Edition, Formerly collected and translated into the Moha n. p. [Quebec]

1780

USD - 40.00
Mohawk The Book of Common Prayer, And Administration of the Sacraments, and other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, according to the use of the Church of England: ... A New Edition: To which is added The Gospel according to St. Mark, Translated into the Mohawk London

1787

USD - 50.00
Mohawk A Prayer Book in the Language of the Six Nations of Indians..Compiled from various translations..By the Rev. Solomon Davis, Missionary to the Oneidas, at Duck Creek, Wisconsin New York

1837

USD - 1.00
Mohawk The Book of Common Prayer according to the use of the Church of England, translated into the Mohawk language; compiled from various translations, revised, etc., by the Rev. Abraham Nelles. The Collects etc. translated by John Hill, Jr., appe Hamilton

1842

USD - 5.00
Mohawk The Book of Common Prayer, according to the use of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America; translated into the Mohawk or Iroquois language..by the Rev. Eleazer Williams, V.D.M. Revised edition of his former translation. N. York

1853

USD - 6.00
Mohawk A Primer, for the Use of the Mohawk Children, To acquire the Spelling and Reading of their OWN, as well as to get acquainted with the ENGLISH, Tongue; which for that purpose is put on the opposite page London

1786

USD - 40.00
Mohawk A Primer for the Use of the Mohawk Children, &c. London

1786

USD - 25.00
Mohawk WILLIAMS (ELEAZER) Good News to the Iroquois Nation. A Tract [in the IROQUOIS LANGUAGE], on Man's Primitive Rectitude, his Fall, and his Recovery through Jesus Christ Burlington, Vt.

1813

USD - 14.00
Mohawk The Gospel according to Saint John. N. York

1818

USD - 3.00
Mohawk The Gospel according to Saint Luke; translated into the Mohawk tongue, by H. A. Hill N. York

1827

USD - 1.00
Mohawk. MOHAWK The Gospel of St. Matthew, transl. into the Mohawk language by A. Hill, and corrected by J. A. Wilkes, Jr., Grand River, U. C. N. York

1836

USD - 7.50
Mohawk The Gospel of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ according to Saint Matthew. Translated into the Mohawk language by A. Hill and corrected by J. A. Wilkes, Jr., Grand River, U. C. N. Y.

1836

USD - 5.00
Mohawk [Isaiah, in Mohawk.] Ne Kaghyadonghsera ne Royadadokenghdy Isaiah N. York

1839

USD - 0.25
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