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A New England pioneer among the Oneida Indians, 1926

Culture: Oneida | Haudenosaunee
Alternate forms: Iroquois
Language(s): English
Date: 1926
Contributor: Dean, James, 1748-1823 | Deane, S. N. (Sidney Norton), 1878-1943
Subject: Folklore | Indian captivities | Missions | Religion
Type:Text
Genre: Essays | Lectures | Microfilms
Extent: 1 reel
Description: Read before the Northampton Historical Society on January 28, 1926, this typescript essay presents the life of a man who was raised by Oneida Indians, missionary and interpreter James Dean (1748-1823) of Westmoreland, New York. It contains a version of the Oneida creation myth. Original in possession of Benjamin D. Meritt, Princeton, N.J.
Collection: A New England pioneer among the Oneida Indians, 1926 (Mss.Film.1101)

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