• Media type: E-Book
  • Title: Indian speech : Delived [sic] before a gentleman missionary, from Massachusetts, by a chief, commonly called by the white people Red Jacket. His Indian name is Sagu-ya-what-hath, which being interpreted, is Keeper-awke [sic]
  • Contributor: Red Jacket Seneca chief [Author]
  • imprint: [Boston]: N. Coverly, printer, 16, Milk-Street, Boston, 1810
  • Published in: Early American Imprints. Series II : Shaw/Shoemaker 1801-1819
  • Extent: 1 Online-Ressource (Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text); 27 x 22 cm
  • Language: English
  • Keywords: Indians of North America Missions ; Indians of North America Religion
  • Origination:
  • Footnote: Concerning attempts by white missionaries to impose Christianity on the Indians. Delivered at an assembly of chiefs and warriors of the Six Nations held at Buffalo Creek, N.Y., during the summer of 1805
    Nathaniel Coverly, Jr. is first listed at this address in the Boston directory for 1810. American Antiquarian Society copy tipped into the first volume of the Isaiah Thomas collection of broadside ballads, between nos. 90 and 91, preceding two other editions of the Indian speech printed by Coverly between 1810 and 1814. Cf. Ford, W.C. Thomas ballads, 123 and 124
    Shaw & Shoemaker, 9232
    Text in two columns; printed area measures 23.0 x 19.2 cm