Shawnee materials, John Gottlieb Ernestus Heckewelder papers
Culture:
Language: German
Date: May 14, 1806
Contributor: Heckewelder, John Gottlieb Ernestus, 1743-1823
Subject: Witchcraft | Tenskwatawa, Shawnee Prophet | Religion | Moravians | Missions
Type: Text
Genre: Correspondence
Extent: 3 pages
Description: Photocopy of letter to Johanna Maria (Polly) Heckewelder. Original in Darlington Library, University of Pittsburgh. Mentions Shawano [Shawnee] Indian witchcraft proceedings, burning of Indian Tetepackki and one Joshua and his two sisters. Mentions Hackingponiskam and Indian girl Caritas.
Collection: John Gottlieb Ernestus Heckewelder papers Mss.B.H35