BOOKS AND TRANSLATIONS IN THE DELAWARE, OR LENNO-LEANPI LANGUAGE.
65.—The History of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. Shawanoe Baptist
Mission. J. Meeker. A. D. 1837. 1 vol. 12mo. 221 pages.
This is a version from the Delaware, of Rev. David Zeisberger’s compend
of the Four Gospels, published in 1806. It is an attempt to express
the Indian sounds by a consonantal system of notation peculiar to Mr.
Meeker.
66.—Lenapie Wawipoetakse ave Apwatuk. First Lessons in the Delaware. J.
Meeker. Baptist Shawanoe Mission. 1 vol. 18mo. 48 pages. A. D. 1834.
67.—Lenapee Spelling Book. Shawnee Mission. J. Meeker, for the Baptist
Society. A. D. 1834. 24 pages, 18mo.