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Title
The life, history, and travels of Kah-ge-ga-gah-bowh, (George Copway): a young Indian chief of the Ojebwa Nation, a convert to the Christian faith, and a missionary to his people for twelve years : with a sketch of the present state of the Ojebwa Nation, in regard to Christianity and their future prospects : also, an appeal, with all the names of the chiefs now living, who have been Christianized, and the missionaries now laboring among them
Variant Title
Life of Kah ge ga gah bowh, Ojebwa Nation
Contributors
Creator: Copway, George, 1818-1869
Engraver: Welch, Thomas B., 1814-1874
Former owner: Eisenberg, Pablo
Donor: Kim-Wait, Younghee
Photographer: McClees & Germon
Publisher: Harmstead, James
Engraver: Welch, Thomas B., 1814-1874
Former owner: Eisenberg, Pablo
Donor: Kim-Wait, Younghee
Photographer: McClees & Germon
Publisher: Harmstead, James
Publication Information
Location
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Frontispiece portrait engraved by T.B. Welch from a daguerreotype by McClees & Germon.
Note
"Recommendations," "Notices of the press," and hymns, in English and Ojebwa.--p. [1-8] preceding title page and p. [159-160].
Note
Includes 10 hymns (without music) in English and Ojibwa.
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One of two copies held by Amherst College Archives and Special Collections. This copy is in original dark green cloth (some water stains), decorations stamped in blind, title in gilt; blue endpapers; formerly in Vincentown (New Jersey) Public Library circulating collection; this copy printed without the 4 p. of hymns and does not include the portrait.
Note
Part of the original Younghee Kim-Wait (Class of 1982)/Pablo Eisenberg Collection of Native American Literature.
Physical Description
8 unnumbered pages, x, 1 unnumbered page, 12-158 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : portrait ; 19 cm
Shelf Location
E99.C6 C74 1847b c.1
Catalog Record
Language
English
Ojibwa
Ojibwa
Repository
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