Algonquin Legends of New England by Charles Godfrey Leland
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AUTHORITIES. The authorities consulted in writing this work were as follows:-- PERSONS. Tomah Josephs, Passamaquoddy, Indian Governor at Peter Dana's Point, Maine. The Rev. Silas T. Rand, Baptist Missionary among the Micmac Indians at Hantsport, Nova Scotia. This gentleman lent me his manuscript collection of eighty-five stories, all taken down from verbal Indian narration. He also communicated much information in letters, etc. John Gabriel, and his son Peter J. Gabriel, Passamaquoddy Indians, of Point Pleasant, Maine. Noel Josephs, of Peter Dana's Point, alias _Che gach goch_, the Raven. Joseph Tomah, Passamaquoddy, of Point Pleasant. Louis Mitchell, Indian member of the Legislature of Maine. To this gentleman I am greatly indebted for manuscripts, letters, and oral narrations of great value. |
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