A letter from the Revd Mr. Sergeant of Stockbridge, to Dr. Colman of Boston
Subtitle: containing Mr. Sergeant's proposal of a more effectual method for the education of Indian children; to raise 'em if possible into a civil and industrious people; by introducing the English language among them; and thereby instilling into their minds and hearts, with a more lasting impression, the principles of virtue and piety.
By: Made publick by Dr. Colman at the desire of Mr. Sergeant, with some general account of what the Rev. Mr. Isaac Hollis of ----- has already done for the sons of this Indian tribe of Houssatannoc, now erected into a township by the General Court, and called Stockbridge ...
Contributors: Colman, Benjamin, 1673-1747.; American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed by Rogers and Fowle, for D Henchman
Published: 1743
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 16
Subjects: Indians of North America -- Education -- Early works to 1800.; Stockbridge Indians -- Missions -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Notes: Evans 5288