782 NORTH AMERICAN LINGUISTICS. 
Vetancnrt [Fr. Augustin de) — continued. 
y por el Eeverendo, | y Venerable Diffinitorio de la Provincia del 
Santo Evangelio. | Dedicado al Bienventvrado | S. Antonio de 
Padva. I Por el P. Fr. Augustin de Vetancnrt hijo de | la diclia 
Provincia del Santo Evangelio, Predicador jubilado, ex | lector de 
Theologia, y Preceptor de la leugua Mexicana, Vicario | de la Ca- 
pilla de S. Joseph de los Katnrales en el Convento | de N. P. S. 
Francisco de Mexico. | [Engraving of S. Antonio de Padua.] 
Con licencia,en Mexico por Francisco EodrignezLupercio. 1673. | 
6 p. U. , 11. 1-49, H unnnmbered 11, 4°, containinn; "lustrvccion breve jiara ad- 
ministrar los Santos Sacrametos de la Confession, Iliatico, Matrimonio y Vela- 
ciones en la la [sic] lengua Mexicana," and a " Catecismo Mesieano." A. JCB. 
"Ternaux cites another edition, 1573 f evidently an error, since Vetancnrt was 
not yet born." — Icashalceta's Apuntes, i9b. 80. 
4003 El Via Crucis en Lengua Megicana. * 
Printed many times. — Beristain. 
4004 Sermones en Lengua Mexicana. * 
Manuscript. Title from Beristain. 
Vetancnrt, Vetancur or Betaucurt, as others write his name, was born in Mex- 
ico in 1620 of parents descended from Jean de Bethencourt, a French gentleman, 
who made conquest of the Canaries and became king of them. Our author was 
not considered an elegant writer, but he was profoundly versed in the Mexican 
language and could avail himself, in the composition of his Chronicle, of the 
numerous documents in existing that language. — Brasseur de Bourbourg. 
4005 Vetromile {Bev. Eugene). Indian Good Book, | made by | Eu- 
gene Vetromile, S. J., | Indian Patriarch, | for the | benefit of 
the I Penobscot, Passama- "I quoddj, St. John's, | Micmac, | and 
other tribes of | the Abnaki Indians.' | This year one thousand 
eight hiin- | dred and fifty- six. | Old-Town Indian Village, | and 
Bangor. | 
New York : | Edward Dunigan & Brother, | 151 Fulton Street, | 
1856. I 
Second title : 
Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1856, by | Ed- 
ward Dunigan & Brother, in the Clerk's Office of the | District 
Court for the Southern District of New York. | Alnambay Uli | 
Awikhigan, | kisi tunessa | Eugin Vetromile, S. J., | Alnambay 
Patlias, I ulihalakona | Penaubsket, Sybayk,Ulastook, | Micmac, | 
teba minaktakik etalauusisik | Wanbanakki alnambak. | Yo pemi- 
katook nekutam- | quake nsansook kessak- | tekoy teba noniuska | 
teba nekutans. j Penaubsket alnambay | udenek, j teba kandoskik. | 
New York : | Edward Dunigan & Brother, | 151 Fulton Street, j 
1856. I ^ JWP. 
3p. 11., pp. 7-450. 12°. Englishtitleversol.l, Indian title recto 1.2; dedication 
in English to Pius the Ninth, verso 1. 2 ; the same in Indian, recto 1. 3, verso blank. 
Roman Catholic prayer book, including service for mass, catechisms, hymns, 
&c., in various dialects of the Abnaki. These prayers are sometimes given in 
