Memoirs of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Volume 3M'Carty and Davis, 1834 |
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... writer we are speaking of , takes up the history of his church only from the year 1655 , and speaks but slightly of ... writers who preceded him , and particularly from the manuscript relation of the Swedish engineer , Peter Lindström ...
... writer we are speaking of , takes up the history of his church only from the year 1655 , and speaks but slightly of ... writers who preceded him , and particularly from the manuscript relation of the Swedish engineer , Peter Lindström ...
Page 184
... writing , and arithmetic ; the girls in reading , writing , and sewing . The schools were under the immediate care of the trustees , to whom applica- tions for admittance were to be made . The number of cha- rity scholars was seldom ...
... writing , and arithmetic ; the girls in reading , writing , and sewing . The schools were under the immediate care of the trustees , to whom applica- tions for admittance were to be made . The number of cha- rity scholars was seldom ...
Page 148
... writing ? They had in their strings and belts of wam- pum an artificial memory , not unlike the Quipos of the Pe- ruvians , * by means of which , with the aid of tradition , fre- • Ghesaont , an Indian chief , addressing Governor Keith ...
... writing ? They had in their strings and belts of wam- pum an artificial memory , not unlike the Quipos of the Pe- ruvians , * by means of which , with the aid of tradition , fre- • Ghesaont , an Indian chief , addressing Governor Keith ...
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THE TRANSLATORS PREFACE | v |
BOOK | 13 |
In what manner at what time and by what European Nations | 24 |
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