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<dl><dd>Attributed to "N.S." by Wing and NUC Pre-1956. Attribution to Nathaniel Saltonstall, author of A continuation of the state of New-England, London, 1676, suggested by C.H. Lincoln in Narratives of the Indian Wars, p. 21</dd>
<dd>Includes two orders of Councils held at Boston, August 30 and September 17, 1675, both signed: Edward Rawson, secr</dd>
<dd>First edition with "New-England" in upper case type and p. 18 and 19 numbered correctly</dd>
<dd>Includes Isaiah, chapter 23, verses 1-3, in the Massachuset language with the English translation from John Eliot's Bible, London, 1675, p. 11</dd>
<dd>Signatures: A-E² (E2 verso blank)</dd>
<dd>Woodcut title page vignette (royal arms); head piece; initial</dd>
<dd>Wing</dd>
<dd>ESTC</dd>
<dd>Alden, J.E. European Americana</dd>
<dd>Church, E.D. Discovery</dd>
<dd>Pilling, J.C. Algonquian</dd>
<dd>Provenance of the John Carter Brown Library: E.D. Church: bookplate</dd></dl><br>Subjects: King Philip's War, 1675-1676; Massachuset language; Indian linguistics; Imprint 1675</div>
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<dl><dd>N. S</dd>
<dd>Rawson, Edward, 1615-1693</dd>
<dd>Church, Elihu Dwight, 1835-1908. fmo RPJCB</dd>
<dd>Massachusetts. Council</dd></dl></div>
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