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Relation de ce qui s’est passé en la mission des peres de la Compagnie de Iesus, en la Nouuelle France, es annees 1653. & 1654.
Paris: Sebastien et Gabriel Cramoisy, 1655
Physical Description: [4], 176 p. ; 18 cm. (8vo)
Call number: EA655/ L551r
Accession number: 08625; 0455
Notes: Chapter X, “De la premiere Congregation de Nostre Dame parmy les Sauuages”, contains the text of a letter in Huron / Wyandot, written by the author on behalf of the congregation to express their gratitude for alms received from the Society of Jesus in Paris (p. 137-140).
There are six known variants of this work (see McCoy, Jesuit relations, 90-95). JCB has 2 copies. JCB copies 1 and 2 are what McCoy describes respectively as “Variant Two” and “Variant Four”.
To access digital facsimile copy of copy 1 of this book, click here. For copy 2, click here.
Languages: Wyandot
Genre: Specimen
Region: North America
