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[Catecismo Testerino]

Description:
  • Ms. codex.
  • Title supplied by cataloguer.
  • Probably written in Mexico in the 18th century.
  • The name "Maria Manuela" appears on verso of leaf [11] but …
Contributor:
Catholic Church
Testera, Jacobo de, ca. 1490-1544
Stavenhagen, Kurt, d. 1984
León, Nicolás, 1859-1929
Subject:
n-mx---
Catholic Church > Catechisms > Picture-writing, Indian
Manuscripts, Mexican
Picture-writing, Indian > Manuscripts
Testerians
Indian linguistics > Picture-writing, Indian
Indian linguistics > Mazahua language
Manuscripts > Indian languages
Imprint 17--
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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[Catecismo Testerino]

Description:
  • Ms. codex.
  • Title supplied by cataloguer.
  • Probably written in Mexico in the 18th century.
  • This catechism includes some Spanish glosses and it is possible that …
Contributor:
Catholic Church
Testera, Jacobo de, ca. 1490-1544
Pilling, James Constantine, 1846-1895
Subject:
n-mx---
Catholic Church > Catechisms > Picture-writing, Indian
Manuscripts, Mexican
Picture-writing, Indian > Manuscripts
Testerians
Indian linguistics > Picture-writing, Indian
Manuscripts > Indian languages
Imprint 17--
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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[Catecismo Testerino]

Description:
  • Ms. codex.
  • Title supplied by cataloguer.
  • Probably written in Mexico in the 18th century.
  • This catechism is without glosses and it is unclear for which …
Contributor:
Catholic Church
Testera, Jacobo de, ca. 1490-1544
Agreda, José Maria.
Winship, George Parker, 1871-1952
Subject:
n-mx---
Catholic Church > Catechisms > Picture-writing, Indian
Manuscripts, Mexican
Picture-writing, Indian > Manuscripts
Testerians
Indian linguistics > Picture-writing, Indian
Manuscripts > Indian languages
Imprint 17--
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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[Directorio espiritual en la lengua española, y quichua general del Inga]

Description:
  • Title and probable date of publication of this heretofore unknown edition of Prado's "Directorio espiritual" reconstructed from contents, including "aprobacion" of 10 Aug. 1639 (leaf …
Year:
1660
Contributor:
Prado, Pablo de, 1576-1651
Subject:
Catholic Church > Catechisms > Quechua language
CSAIP
Indian linguistics > Quechua language
Peru > Lima
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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[Doctrina christiana, traducida de la lengua castellana, en lengua zapoteca nexitza. Con otras addiciones utiles y necessarias para la educacion catholica y excitacion a la devocion christiana

Description:
  • Por D. Francisco Pacheco de Sylva.]
  • Title and imprint from Ugarte; date from the license on [par.3]3 verso, dated May 1687.
  • A translation of Gerónimo …
Year:
1687
Contributor:
Ripalda, Gerónimo de, 1536?-1618
Pacheco de Silva, Francisco.
Subject:
Catholic Church > Missions > Mexico
Catholic Church > Doctrines
Zapotec language > Texts
Indian linguistics > Zapotec language
Indians of Mexico > Languages
CSAIP
Imprint 1687.
Mexico > Mexico City
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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[Doctrina cristiana en lengua mexicana.]

Description:
  • Fragmentary text, the first line on fol. xij reads: ca chipahuac in cenca tlanextia.
  • Author attribution, title, and imprint from Icazbalceta, who attributes it to …
Year:
1547
Contributor:
Gante, Pedro de, 1486-1572
León, Nicolás, 1859-1929
Subject:
Catholic Church > Missions > Mexico
Catholic Church > Doctrines
Conversion > Christianitiy
Indians of South America > Missions
Indian linguistics > Nahuatl language
CSAIP
Imprint 1547.
Mexico > Mexico City
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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[Silabario de idioma mexicano

Description:
  • despuesto por el Lic. Faustino Chimalpopocatl Galicia, catedrático proprietario del mismo Idioma en el Nacional y Pontificia Universidad de esta captial.]
  • Date of publication printed …
Year:
1859
Contributor:
Galicia Chimalpopoca, Faustino, -1877
Subject:
n-mx---
Nahuatl language > Composition and exercises
Indian linguistics > Nahuatl language
Imprint 1859.
Mexico > Mexico City
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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A Iesu Christo S.N. ofrece este Sermonario en lengua mexicana

Description:
  • Su indigno sieruo fr. Ioan Baptista de la Orden del seraphico padre sanct Francisco, ... Primera Parte.
  • Text in Nahuatl; running title, side notes and …
Year:
1606
Contributor:
Juan Bautista, 1555-ca. 1613
Barlow, Samuel Latham Mitchell, 1826-1889
Subject:
Catholic Church > Missions > Mexico
Franciscans > Missions > Mexico
CSAIP
Nahuatl language > Texts
Indian linguistics > Nahuatl language
Sermons > Mexico
Imprint 1606.
Mexico > Mexico City
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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An account of a geographical and astronomical expedition to the northern parts of Russia: for ascertaining the degrees of latitude and longitude of the mouth of the river Kovima; of the whole coast of the Tshutski, to East Cape; and of the islands in the eastern ocean, stretching to the American coast. Performed, by command of Her Imperial Majesty Catherine the Second, empress of all the Russias, by Commodore Joseph Billings, in the years 1785, &c. to 1794

Description:
  • The whole narrated from the original papers, by Martin Sauer, secretary to the expedition.
  • Colophon reads: Printed by A. Strahan, Printers-Street.
  • "Vocabulary of the Yukagir, …
Year:
1802
Contributor:
Sauer, Martin.
Arrowsmith, Aaron, 1750-1823
Subject:
e-urs-- > n-us-ak
Billings, Joseph > 1761-1806
Indigenous peoples > Russia (Federation) > Social life and customs
Aleuts > Social life and customs
Eskimos > Alaska > Social life and customs
Aleut language > Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
Koniagmiut dialect > Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
Indian linguistics > Aleut language
Indian linguistics > Koniagmiut dialect
Siberia (Russia) > Description and travel
Asiatic Russia > Description and travel
Aleutian Islands (Alaska) > Description and travel
Kodiak Archipelago (Alaska) > Description and travel
Alaska > Description and travel
Russia (Federation) > Languages > Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
Imprint 1802.
England > London
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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An account of the Abipones, an equestrian people of Paraguay

Description:
  • From the Latin of Martin Dobrizhoffer, eighteen years a missionary in that country. In three volumes.
  • Versos of title pages read: London: Printed by C. …
Year:
1822
Contributor:
Dobrizhoffer, Martin, 1717-1791
Coleridge, Sara Coleridge, 1802-1852
Subject:
s-py---
Abipon Indians
Abipon Indians > Social life and customs
Abipon language > Grammar
Abipon language > Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
Guarani language > Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
Indian linguistics > Abipon language
Indian linguistics > Guarani language
Natural history > South America
Paraguay > Description and travel
Imprint 1822.
England > London
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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An account of the Abipones, an equestrian people of Paraguay

Description:
  • From the Latin of Martin Dobrizhoffer, eighteen years a missionary in that country. In three volumes.
  • Versos of title pages read: London: Printed by C. …
Year:
1822
Contributor:
Dobrizhoffer, Martin, 1717-1791
Coleridge, Sara Coleridge, 1802-1852
Subject:
s-py---
Abipon Indians
Abipon Indians > Social life and customs
Abipon language > Grammar
Abipon language > Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
Guarani language > Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
Indian linguistics > Abipon language
Indian linguistics > Guarani language
Natural history > South America
Paraguay > Description and travel
Imprint 1822.
England > London
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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An account of the Abipones, an equestrian people of Paraguay

Description:
  • From the Latin of Martin Dobrizhoffer, eighteen years a missionary in that country. In three volumes.
  • Versos of title pages read: London: Printed by C. …
Year:
1822
Contributor:
Dobrizhoffer, Martin, 1717-1791
Coleridge, Sara Coleridge, 1802-1852
Subject:
s-py---
Abipon Indians
Abipon Indians > Social life and customs
Abipon language > Grammar
Abipon language > Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
Guarani language > Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
Indian linguistics > Abipon language
Indian linguistics > Guarani language
Natural history > South America
Paraguay > Description and travel
Imprint 1822.
England > London
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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An account of the countries adjoining to Hudson's Bay, in the north-west part of America: containing a description of their lakes and rivers, the nature of the soil and climates, and their methods of commerce, &c. shewing the benefit to be made by settling colonies, and opening a trade in these parts; whereby the French will be deprived in a great measure of their traffick in furs, and the communication between Canada and Mississippi be cut off. With an abstract of Captain Middleton's journal, and observations upon his behaviour during his voyage, and since his return ... The whole intended to shew the great probability of a north-west passage, so long desired; and which (if discovered) would be of the highest advantage to these kingdoms

Description:
  • By Arthur Dobbs, Esq;
  • Remainder of title: To which are added I. A letter from Bartholomew de Fonte, vice-admiral of Peru and Mexico, giving an …
Year:
1744
Contributor:
Dobbs, Arthur, 1689-1765
Fuentes, Bartolomé de, 17th cent
Middleton, Christopher, d. 1770
Subject:
n-cn--- > r------ > nl-----
Hudson's Bay Company.
Fur trade > Canada
Indians of North America > Canada
Eskimo languages > Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
Indian linguistics > Eskimo languages
Northwest Passage
Northwest, Canadian > Description and travel
Great Lakes (North America)
Northwest Coast of North America
Imprint 1744.
England > London
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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Account of the Russian discoveries between Asia and America: To which are added, the conquest of Siberia, and the history of the transactions and commerce between Russia and China

Description:
  • By William Coxe ..
  • Supplement, p. [411]-454, [2]: A comparative view of the Russian discoveries with those made by Captains Cook and Clerke and a …
Year:
1787
Contributor:
Coxe, William, 1747-1828
Subject:
n-usw-- > e-ur--- > a-cc---
Discoveries in geography > Russian
Indian linguistics > Aleut language
Siberia (Russia) > Description and travel
Siberia (Russia) > Commerce > China
China > Commerce > Russia (Federation) > Siberia
Imprint 1787.
England > London
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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Actos de fee, esperanza, y charidad: Traducidos del idioma castellano, al totonaco

Description:
  • por el Liç. D. Joseph de Sambrano, cura por su Magestad, vicario, y juez eccesiastico [sic] del partido de Hueitlalpam.
  • Caption title; imprint information from …
Year:
1753
Contributor:
Zambrano Bonilla, José
Subject:
Catholic Church > Missions > Mexico
Catholic Church > Creeds
Totonac language > Texts
Indian linguistics > Totonac language
Indians of Mexico > Languages
CSAIP
Imprint 1753.
Mexico > Puebla
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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Aduertencias. Para los confessores de los Naturales

Description:
  • Compuestas por el padre fray Ioan Baptista, de la Orden del seraphico padre Sanct Francisco, ..
  • Foliation: pt. 1: [16], 14, 14-112, [58] leaves; pt. …
Year:
1600
Contributor:
Juan Bautista, 1555-ca. 1613
Subject:
Catholic Church > Missions > Mexico
Franciscans > Missions > Mexico
CSAIP
Confession > Catholic Church > Handbooks, manuals, etc
Indian linguistics > Nahuatl language
Imprint 1600.
Imprint 1601.
Mexico > Mexico City
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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Aduertencias. Para los confessores de los Naturales

Description:
  • Compuestas por el padre fray Ioan Baptista, de la Orden del seraphico padre Sanct Francisco, ..
  • Foliation: pt. 1: [16], 14, 14-112, [58] leaves; pt. …
Year:
1600
Contributor:
Juan Bautista, 1555-ca. 1613
Subject:
Catholic Church > Missions > Mexico
Franciscans > Missions > Mexico
CSAIP
Confession > Catholic Church > Handbooks, manuals, etc
Indian linguistics > Nahuatl language
Imprint 1600.
Imprint 1601.
Mexico > Mexico City
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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Alabado en lengua mexicana

Description:
  • Dispuesto por D. Joseph Augustin de Aldáma y Guevára.
  • Religious prayer, translated from the Spanish; the text is also found in Ignacio de Paredes' Catecismo …
Year:
1755
Contributor:
Aldama y Guevara, José Augustín de, d. ca. 1770
Subject:
Blessed Virgin, Saint > Mary > Devotion to > Mexico
Catholic Church > Mission > Mexico
CSAIP
Broadsides, etc > Mexico > Mexico City
Indian linguistics > Nahuatl language
Indians of Mexico > Languages > Texts
Guadalupe, Our Lady of
Imprint 1755.
Mexico > Mexico City
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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Alabado en mexicano: que contiene los principales misterios de nuestra santa fe

Description:
  • compuesto por el Br. D. José de la Mota, cura que fué y juez eclesiástico en los Partidos de Tepecoacuilco, Real y Minas de Zaqualpam, …
Year:
1809
Contributor:
Mota, José de la.
Subject:
Catholic Church > Catechisms > Nahuatl
CSAIP
Indian linguistics > Nahuatl language
Imprint 1809.
Mexico > Mexico City
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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Album de Morelos

Description:
  • "30 de Septiembre de 1889."
  • Portrait of Morelos on p. [5]
  • P. [7]-41 is a biography of Morelos by Cecilio A. Robelo. P. 42+ contain …
Year:
1889
Contributor:
Morelos, José María, 1765-1815
Robelo, Cecilio Agustín, 1839-1916
León, Nicolás, 1859-1929
Subject:
n-mx--
Morelos, José María > 1765-1815
CSAIP
Indian linguistics > Nahuatl language
Mexico > History > Wars of Independence, 1810-1821 > Biography
Imprint 1889.
Mexico > Cuernavaca
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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