Foreman, Stephen, 1807-1881 Richmond, Legh, 1772-1827 Smith, George Charles, 1782-1863. Boy the sailor boy Worcester, S. A. (Samuel Austin), 1798-1859
Published / Created:
1847
Call Number:
2000 2313
Image Count:
37
Alternative Title:
Bob the sailor boy
Description:
"5000 copies"--Colophon., [Bob the sailor boy, by G.C. Smith]: p. 57-67., First ed. in Cherokee; translated by Samuel A. Worcester and Stephen Foreman., From the library of Frank T. Siebert., and In Cherokee language and characters; title also in Cherokee.
Publisher:
Mission Press, J. Candy & E. Archer, printers,
Subject (Name):
Siebert, Frank T.--(Frank Thomas),--1912-1998--Ownership
Subject (Topic):
Cherokee language--Texts and Indians of North America--Language
Manuscript on paper, in a single hand, consisting of aphorisms, axioms, and pithy commentary on such subjects as "Wisdom, "Money," "Retalliation," and "Parliament." Prefaced by a dedication to Lord Chief Justice Matthew Hale, Edward Heywood, John Vaughan, and Rowland Jenkes, signed by Selden's secretary Richard Milward, who "had the opportunity to hear his discourse twenty years together."
Description:
9 preliminary leaves, front and back, some lined but otherwise blank, not digitized., Armorial bookplate of Hugh Cecil Earl of Lonsdale., Binding: contemporary full leather., For information on the source of acquisition, consult the appropriate curator., and Includes alphabetized table of contents.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain--Politics and government--1603-1649 and Great Britain--Religious life and customs
Subject (Name):
Hale, Matthew,--Sir,--1609-1676, Lowther, Hugh Cecil, Earl of Lonsdale--Bookplate, Milward, Ri.--(Richard),--1609-1680, and Selden, John,--1584-1654--Table-talk
Subject (Topic):
Aphorisms and apothegms--17th century, Conduct of life--17th century, and Conduct of life--Quotations, maxims, etc