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Publications
OF THE
Historical Society of
Pennsylvania.
HISTORY,
MANNERS, AND CUSTOMS
OF THE
INDIAN NATIONS.
John Heckewelder
HISTORY,
MANNERS, AND CUSTOMS
OF
Tƒŧ IƿŠƗĵƿ NĵǵƗLjƿǪ
WHO ONCE INHABITED
PENNSYLVANIA AND
THE NEIGHBOURING STATES.
BY THE
REV. JOHN HECKEWELDER,
OF BETHLEHEM, PA.
New and Revised
Edition.
WITH AN
INTRODUCTION AND NOTES
BY THE
REV. WILLIAM C. REICHEL,
OF BETHLEHEM, PA.
PHILADELPHIA: PUBLICATION FUND
OF THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF
PENNSYLVANIA, No. 820 SPRUCE
STREET. 1881.
“The Trustees of the Publication Fund of the Historical Society of
Pennsylvania” have published nine volumes, viz.:
The History of Braddock’s Expedition.
Contributions to American History.
Record of Upland, and Denny’s Journal.
Reissue of Vol. 1 of the Memoirs.
Minutes of Defence of Philadelphia, 1814-1815.
Correspondence of Penn and Logan, Vols. 1 and 2.
History of New Sweden, by Israel Acrelius.
Heckewelder’s History, Manners, and Customs of the Indian
Nations.
The investments held by the trustees of the Fund now amount to twenty-three thousand dollars, the interest only of which is applied to publishing. By the payment of twenty-five dollars, any one may become entitled to receive, during his or her life, all the publications of the Society. Libraries so subscribing are entitled to receive books for the term of twenty years.
The Society desire it to be understood that they are not answerable for any opinions or observations that may appear in their publications: the Editors of the several works being alone responsible for the same.
JLjƒƿ JLjǡŠĵƿ, Jǡ., }
AǼœǡŧΏ H. SƽƗǵƒ, }Trustees.
FĵƗǡƽĵƿ RLjƄŧǡǪ, }
Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1876, by THE
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF PENNSYLVANIA, in the Office of the
Librarian of Congress, at Washington.
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