968 NORTH AMERICAN LINGUISTICS. 
1618 fl Guichart de Kersident (P. Victor Henri) Mr. Guichart N" 14 | 
l""" Examen de conscience Alkonquin et Iroquois | 2'^ Pensees, 
prieres a suggerer aux malades ) 3 Exhortation apres la confes- 
sion ] 4 Prieres | ldm. 
Manuscript, 48 unnumbered 11. sm. 4°. Title as above, in the rigbt-bantl 
cornerof which is the date 1757-1793, reverse blank, 11.; recto 1.2 blank; verso be- 
gins with the Examen in Algonquin, and the opposite page, recto 1. 3, the same 
in Iroquois, which continues to recto of 1. 40, the left hand pages being in Algon- 
quin, the right in Iroquois. In many cases the French, and in some cases the 
Latin, equivalents of the questions and answers are given on the Algonquin 
pages. Each question and answer is numbered, each page beginning a new 
nximbering. L. 40, verso, begins the Pensees prieres in French and Iroquois, which 
extends to verso of 1. 42. Recto 1. 43, Exhortation apres la confession in Iro- 
quois; the recto of 1. 44 is blank, the verso being occupied with a table of rela- 
tionship in French and Iroquois, continuing to recto of 1. 45, the verso of which 
is blank, as is also the recto of 1. 46. Verso of 1. 46, Credo in Iroquois; recto of 
1. 47, Pater, Ave Maria, Foy, Esperance, Amour ; the latter continuing to verso of 
the leaf, which also contains the Contiteor; 1. 48, recto, Contrition, Sub tuum; 
verso blank. 
The manuscript is nicely written, has been bound, and is well preserved. 
1618 b Ouv de mr Guichart— No. 8. | l-S""" Dim. de I'Avent | 
2. S* Etienne. Le meme qu'au n° 3 mais ceUii-ci est mieux 6crit j 
3. Contre ceux qui croyent trop aisement aux sorciers. | ldm. 
Manuscript. 10 11. large 8°. In the Mohawk language. In the archives of the 
Roman Catholic Church at Oka, Canada. 
1618 c 20 dimanche apres La pentecote | Sur Le bon usage des 
Maladies | 1808 | ldm. 
Manuscript. 10 11. 4°. Sermon in the Mohawk language. In the archives 
of the Roman Catholic Church at Oka, Canada. 
1618 d Grammaire Algonquine. * 
Manuscript. 50 11. 4'^. In the seminary at the mission of Lac des Deux Mon- 
tagues. Title furnished by Mrs. ErminnieA. Smith, who describes it .is looking very 
ancient. " The blank leaves have written upon them various notes in different 
handwritings relating to the coming and departure of different missionaries at- 
tached to this station, one of which reads: Guichart au lac 1754 — mort 1793." 
1619 a Guss (Abraham L.) Early Indian History | on the | Susque- 
hanna: I Capt. John Smith's Exploration of the Head of Chesa- 
peake I Bay in 1608 — " Tockwogh " Interpreters sent to invite the 
"Sas- I quesahanockes" to an interview, of whom he learns of 
other I Indian Nations — Early publications referring to the Coun- 
try I and Tribe — First Map of the Country — Location and Identi- | 
fication of the Head Towns — New Chapters in Susquehanna | His- 
tory — Appearance of the Susquehanuocks — Their Fort, | Dress, 
Gigantic Size, Numerical Strength — Their Language, | not Algon- 
quin but Iroquois — Origin, Use and Signification of | their name. 
Based on Bare and Original Documents, Jind Ac- | compauied with 
a copy of Capt. Smith's wonderful Map. | By | Abraham L. Guss, 
A. M., I Washington, D. C. | 
Harrisburg: | Lane S. Hart, Printer. | 1883. ( JWP. 
