Stikeman leather book c.1900 Wheelock's Narrative Indian Charity School 1762 CT
Stikeman leather book c.1900 Wheelock's Narrative Indian Charity School 1762 CT Stikeman leather book c.1900 Wheelock's Narrative Indian Charity School 1762 CT Stikeman leather book c.1900 Wheelock's Narrative Indian Charity School 1762 CT Stikeman leather book c.1900 Wheelock's Narrative Indian Charity School 1762 CT
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Wheelock's Narrative of Indian Charity School [Lebanon, Connecticut]: or, A Plain and Faithful Narrative, by Eleazar Wheelock.
Published c.1890-1900. 20 pages. Early 3/4 leather binding, stamped by Stikeman & Co.

A 100 year old reprinting of Eleazar Wheelock's "A Plain and Faithful Narrative", a pamphlet first published in 1763, which details the progress of Wheelock's charity school. The school was originally founded to provide Christian education to the indigenous population then inhabiting New England, eventually leading to Dartmouth.

see: Evans, American Imprints, 9537 [printed 1763] and Field, Indian Bibliography, 1.

Book measures: 7 7/8" H X 5 1/2" W.

[V1826].