Frontispiece, A Primer for the use of the Mohawk Children
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Title
Frontispiece, A Primer for the use of the Mohawk Children
Description
Engraved plate representing a classroom of Mohawk pupils and instructor (possibly a depiction of Paulus Sahonwadi); signed: James Peachey sculpt 1786.
Creator
Peachey, James, - 1797.
Source
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 = Waerighwaghsawe iksaongoenwa Tfiwaondad-derighhonny Kaghyadoghfera ; nayondeweyestaghk ayeweanaghnòdon ayeghyàdow Kaniyenkehàga Kaweanondaghkouh ; dyorheaf-hàga oni tfinihadiweanotea.
Publisher
London: Printed by C. Buckton, Great Pultney Street
Date
1786
Identifier
LP PM1882 .C5 1786
Provenance
Two small ink stamps of The Allan Library in text. Frank T. Siebert, 1912-1998, former owner. Purchased on the Chancellor Richardson Memorial Fund, 2021, for the Edith and Lorne Pierce Collection of Canadiana, W.D. Jordan Rare Books and Special Collections, Queen's University Library.
Citation
Peachey, James, - 1797., “Frontispiece, A Primer for the use of the Mohawk Children,” The Edith and Lorne Pierce Collection of Canadiana at W.D. Jordan Rare Books and Special Collections, Queen's University Library, accessed May 18, 2024, https://piercecanadiana.omeka.net/items/show/11.