SECTION II.—OTTAWA.

45.—Ottawa Prayer Book: Ottawa Anamie Misinaigan. Detroit: 1 vol.

18mo. p. 293. A. D. 1842. Printed by Eugene T. Smith, for the Catholic

Church.

A translation of prayers, prepared by the Rev. Frederick Baraga.

46.—Katolik Anamie Misinaigan. Third edition of the preceding,

corrected and augmented. Detroit: A. D. 1846.

47.—Ottawa Anamie Misinaigan. First edition of this work printed at

Detroit, A. D. 1832, by George L. Whitney.

48.—The New Testament, in the Ottawa language. Shawnee Baptist Mission

Press. John G. Pratt, printer. A. D. 1841. Translated by Jonathan

Meeker, and revised and compared with the Greek, by Rev. Francis

Barker, A. M. 1 vol. 12mo. pages 125 and 98.

This translation comprises but the Gospels of Matthew and John.

49.—Original and Select Hymns, in the Ottawa language, by Jonathan

Meeker. Press of the American Baptist Board of Foreign Missions.

Shawnee, Ind. Ter. 1 vol. 18mo. 96 pages. A. D. 1845.

50.—Ottawa First Book. Prepared by Jonathan Meeker. J. G. Pratt,

printer, Shawnee Mission. A. D. 1838. 24 pages, 18mo.

51.—Jesus Odijetawin. _No imprint._ 85 pages.

This is transmitted from the Rev. F. G. Bondwel, at Lake Puckaway, in

the _Menomonee_ country, on Fox River, Wisconsin. It is a Catechism

which is given to Indian children attending school.

52.—Jesus Obimadisuoin Ajonda Aking. The Life of Jesus while on earth.

Paris, (France:) A. D. 1837. 1 vol. 12mo. p. 211.

This is a compilation and translation, by Mr. Baraga, and has the

approval of the Catholic Bishop of Detroit, Michigan, (Frederick Rese.)

53.—Anichinabek Amisinahikaniwa. The Indian Book. Detroit: Printed by

George L. Whitney. A. D. 1830. 1 vol. 18mo. p. 106.

There is a vocabulary of 40 words, in French and Ottawa, at pages 104,

105. It bears the name of Dejean, missionary.

54.—Abinodjuag Omasindiganiwan. Buffalo: Press of Oliver G. Steel. A.

D. 1837.

This pamphlet of 8 pages, 8mo., was transmitted by Rev. F. J. Van

Den Broek, 1838. It embraces the usual matter of first lessons for

children. It appears from a note at the end, to have been intended as

preparatory to the reading of the _Jesus Obimadisiwin_, No. 52.

55.—Child’s Book. Detroit: Bagg & Harmon, A. D. 1845, 8 pages, 18mo.

It contains the same elementary matter exactly as No. 54, compressed in

a smaller type and page, with two additional reading articles. In other

respects it is a re-print of the Buffalo Amisinaigon ewan.

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