1890 CHEROKEE LANGUAGE. Rare Vinita Oklahoma Imprint of Presbyterian Work on Baptism. Preaching Recollections of Mosby Guerrilla

Recollections of Mosby Guerrilla

Harris from Grand Rapids

abolishing slavery was his cause

Very nice first edition of the memoirs of important French magician

***** and He Called unto many and taught them many Excelent things and Commanded them to go forth and Publish this Doctrine unto All People wherever he Should Send them even the Glad Tidings of Peace and Salvation as many as Believed on the name of him that Sent them and Received his Laws an Obeyed it Promising to be with them from thenceforth and Evermore - And the Lord Said unto me behold I have Shewed thee all these Things that thou Mightest make them known unto the People of this Land for I have Determined to do unto this Place according to all that thou hast Seen therefore Now write these things in a book that if there are any that will hear and Understand and Repent and be Converted if they are not hardned I will heal them and Save them from the Great hour of Temtation which Cometh on all flesh: but I Said in my heart Oh Lord wherefore should I write these things in a book is not this the new Covenant Dispensation and is not the Great Teacher Come: who Said he would Teach his people himself that there may be no more Occasion for any man to teach his Neighbour or his brother the Knowledge of the Lor for have Not all men known thee from the Leass to the greatest is not The true Light Come into the world and hath it not Shined in Ever mans heart inlightning every man that Cometh into The world that through it they might beleive and beleiving Receive Power to become the Sons of God and if men refused The Teacher that was Come down from heaven and his holy Light in their own hearts how then will they hear me who am but a youth and a Strypling one of low **** and the Lord said unto me all these things are true and many More also: Nevertheless that which I have Commanded thee To write: write for I will be Clear of the blood of all men and have them without Excuse and because people are Forsaking their Measure of the grace of God and Departing From the holy Light of Jesus in their own hearts there still Remains a necessity to Prophicy and to preach the Gosple and in as much as thou hast Seen many Candlesticks Whose Candles was almost gone out **** So also there Are many people who have allmost forsaken the Light of their Salvation and are near to be left in Darkness And thou Sawest Some left Quite in Darkness

1890 CHEROKEE LANGUAGE. Rare Vinita Oklahoma Imprint of Presbyterian Work on Baptism. Preaching Recollections of Mosby GuerrillaVery rare translation into Cherokee by important missionary and promoter of Native American rights, Rev. Amory Nelson Chamberlin [1821 1894]. Born on the Brainerd Mission in Tennessee to a missionary family, his entire life was lived with the Cherokee, he spoke the language flawlessly from his youth, and he and his family were ultimately given Cherokee names. When his tribe was driven to the "Indian Territory" [now Oklahoma], his family chose to be