AuthorBuchanan, James, British consul at New York.
TitleSketches of the history, manners, and customs of the North American Indians : with a plan for their melioration / by James Buchanan.
PublishedNew-York : W. Borradaile, 1824.
Description2 v. ; 19 cm.
General NoteVolume 1 is largely based on John Heckewelder's Account of the history, manners, and customs of the Indian nations; vol. 2 includes "On the religion of the Indian tribes in North America" (p. [5]-47), by Samuel F. Jarvis, and "Language of the Indians" (p. 48-82), by Peter S. Du Ponceau.
Cit./Ref. NoteReferences: Shoemaker 15586; Sabin 8860; Pilling, J.C. Bibl. Algonquian langs., p. 63.
SubjectsIndians of North America.
Indians of North America -- Languages.
Indians of North America -- Religion and mythology.
Other AuthorsHeckewelder, John Gottlieb Ernestus, 1743-1823. Account of the history, manners, and customs of the Indian nations
Jarvis, Samuel F. (Samuel Farmar), 1786-1851. On the religion of the Indian tribes in North America.
Du Ponceau, Peter Stephen, 1760-1844. Language of the Indians.
LC Card Number02-15048
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