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(AMERICAN INDIANS.) [Hyde, Jabez B.]
Analysis of the Seneca Language /
Na Na None Do Wau Gau.
36 pages. 12mo, contemporary plain wrappers; minor
dampstaining, corner wear to first few leaves.
Buffalo, NY: H.A. Salisbury, 1827
[2,000/3,000]
Includes a phrase list, notes on grammar, and a psalm in parallel Seneca and English. McMurtrie,
Buffalo 22; Pilling Iroquoian page 4; Sabin 79117; Shaw & Shoemaker 29296. 3 copies in
OCLC, and only one other known at auction, in the 1999 Siebert sale.
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(AMERICAN INDIANS.) [Hyde, Jabez B.]
Kau a Nau So / Hymns in the
Seneca Language.
[3], 40 pages. 12mo, contemporary wrappers; minor dampstaining,
leaves D6-7 cropped and slightly stained.
Buffalo, NY: H.A. Salisbury, 1827
[1,500/2,500]
Third edition.A selection of psalms in parallel Seneca and English.A preface by Hyde notes that “no
part of my services has been a subject of so much anxiety and perplexity as this little book.”
McMurtrie, Buffalo 24; Shaw & Shoemaker 29297. 3 in OCLC.
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(AMERICAN INDIANS—PHOTOGRAPHS.) Baker & Johnston; photographers.
Group of 6 cabinet cards of Arapaho subjects.
Albumen prints, each 6
1
/
2
x 4
1
/
4
inches,
on original orange mounts, with photographers’ printed inventory list on verso; minor
wear.
Evanston,WY, 1880s
[1,500/2,500]
Includes: #38. Black Coal, Coolidge and Painting Horse; a manuscript caption on the mount recto
notes that Black Coal is “head chief of Arapahoes” * #39. Sharp Nose; a manuscript note on verso
reads “One of the worst old cut-throats in the whole tribe. Some officer gave him an old coat, which he
proudly wears.” * #52. BuffaloWallow * #53. Sharp Nose’s Boys * #54. Bill Friday; a manuscript
note on verso identifies his as a government scout * #57. Mollie (captioned in manuscript on verso).
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