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The Massachuset psalter: or, Psalms of David with the Gospel according to John, in columns of Indian and English: Being an introduction for training up the aboriginal natives, in reading and understanding the Holy Scriptures

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Notes:
Second title page, facing the English title page reads: Massachusee psalter: asuh, Uk-kuttoohomaongash David weche wunnaunchemookaonk ne ansukhogup John, ut Indiane kah Englishe nepatuhquonkash. Ne woh sogkompagunukhettit kakoketahteaekuppannegk, aketanunnat, kah wohwohtamunat wunnetuppantamwe wussukwhongash, with imprint: Boston, N.E.: Upprinthomunneau B. Green, kah J. Printer, wutche quhtiantamwe chapanukkeg wutche onchekehtouunnat wunnauchummookaonk ut New-England. &c. 1709.
Translation by Experience Mayhew based on John Eliot's translation. According to Trumbull "every verse underwent revision and scarcely one remains without some alteration." Cf. ESTC.
Signatures: [A] B-3E ([A]1 recto, 3E4 blank)
Printed in parallel columns of Massachuset and English.
Errata: p. [406]

Table of Contents

  • Bible. English. Authorized. 1709. O.T. Psalms. English. 1709:
  • Bible. English. Authorized. 1709. N.T. John. English. 1709:
  • Bible. Massachuset and English. Mayhew. 1709. N.T. John. Massachuset and English. 1709:

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"The Massachuset psalter: or, Psalms of David with the Gospel according to John, in columns of Indian and English: Being an introduction for training up the aboriginal natives, in reading and understanding the Holy Scriptures " (1709). John Carter Brown Library. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:576917/

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