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• Historicall narration of Gods wonderfull workings upon sundry of the Indians (Charles Folsom, 1834), by Thomas Shepard and John Eliot (page images at HathiTrust)
• The white oak and its neighbors (Cong. S.S. and Publishing Society, 1800), by Sarah Sprague Jacobs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nonantum and Natick. (Massachusetts Sabbath School Society, 1853), by Sarah Sprague Jacobs, George Curtis Rand, and Massachusetts Sabbath School Society (page images at HathiTrust)
• A brief narrative of the progress of the gospel among the Indians of New England. 1670. (J. K. Wiggin & W. P. Lunt., 1868), by John Eliot and William Theophilus Roger Marvin (page images at HathiTrust)
• The white oak and its neighbors. (Massachusetts Sabbath School Society, 1858), by Sarah Sprague Jacobs (page images at HathiTrust)
• The day breaking if not the sun rising of the gospel with the Indians in New England. (Reprinted for J. Sabin, 1865), by John Wilson (page images at HathiTrust)
• An essay upon the good that is to be devised and designed by those who desire to answer the great end of life, and to do good while they live. (Massachusetts Sabbath School Society, 1845), by Cotton Mather and Massachusetts Sabbath School Society. Committee of Publication (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Day-breaking, if not the sun rising of the Gospel with the Indians in New England. (Reprinted for J. Sabin, 1865), by John Wilson, Thomas Shepard, and John Eliot (page images at HathiTrust)
• A further manifestation of the progress of the gospel among the Indians in New England. (Reprinted for J. Sabin, 1865), by Society for Propagation of the Gospel in New England and Andrew Dickson White (page images at HathiTrust)
• Strength out of weakness : or A glorious manifestation of the further progress of the gospel among the Indians in New England (Reprinted for Joseph Sabin, 1865), by Andrew Dickson White, Henry Whitfield, Thomas Allen, William French, John Endecott, Thomas Mayhew, Anthony Bessey, William Leverich, John Wilson, John Eliot, and Society for Propagation of the Gospel in New England (page images at HathiTrust)
• The clear sunshine of the gospel breaking forth upon the Indians in New-England. (Reprinted for J. Sabin, 1865), by Thomas Shepard and John Eliot (page images at HathiTrust)
• A farther discovery of the present state of the Indians in New England, concerning the progress of the gospel among them, manifested by letters from such as preached to them then. (Printed for J. Sabin, 1865), by Henry Whitfield, Andrew Dickson White, Thomas Mayhew, John Eliot, and London Corporation for the Promoting and Propagating the Gospel of Jesus Christ in New England (page images at HathiTrust)
• John Eliot and the Indians, 1652-1657 : being letters addressed to Rev. Jonathan Hanmer of Barnstaple, England, reproduced from the original manuscripts in the possession of Theodore N. Vail (The Adams & Grace Press, 1915), by John Eliot, Theodore Newton Vail, Wilberforce Eames, Jonathan Hanmer, Huntington Free Library, and Heye Foundation Museum of the American Indian (page images at HathiTrust)
• The day breaking if not the sun rising of the gospel with the Indians in New England. (Reprinted for J. Sabin, 1865), by John Wilson, Thomas Shepard, and John Eliot (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Day-breaking, if not the sun-rising of the Gospell with the Indians in New-England (London : Printed by Rich. Cotes for Fulk Clifton ..., 1647), by John Wilson, Thomas Shepard, and John Eliot (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A brief narrative of the progress of the Gospel amongst the Indians in New-England, in the year 1670 given in by the Reverend Mr. John Elliot, minister of the gospel there, in a letter by him directed to the right worshipfull the commissioners under His Majesties Great-Seal for propagation of the gospel amongst the poor blind natives in those United Colonies. (London : Printed for John Allen ..., 1671), by John Eliot and Company for Propagation of the Gospel in New England and the Parts Adjacent in America (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A further accompt of the progresse of the Gospel amongst the Indians in New-England, and of the means used effectually to advance the same set forth in certaine letters sent from thence declaring a purpose of printing the Scriptures in the Indian tongue into which they are already translated : with which letters are likewise sent an epitome of some exhortations delivered by the Indians at a fast, as testimonies of their obedience tot he Gospell : as also some helps directing the Indians how to improve naturall reason unto the knowledge of the true God. (London : Printed by M. Simmons for the Corporation of New England, 1659), by John Eliot, Abraham Pierson, and Company for Propagation of the Gospel in New England and the Parts Adjacent in America (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The Glorious progress of the Gospel amongst the Indians in New England manifested by three letters under the hand of that famous instrument of the Lord, Mr. John Eliot, and another from Mr. Thomas Mayhew, Jun., both preachers of the word, as well to the English as Indians in New England ... : together with an appendix to the foregoing letters, holding forth conjectures, observations, and applications, by I.D. ... / published by Edward Winslow. (London : Printed for Hannah Allen ..., 1649), by Edward Winslow, Minister of the Gospell I. D., Thomas Mayhew, and John Eliot (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Strength out of weakness. Or A glorious manifestation of the further progresse of the gospel amongst the Indians in New-England. Held forth in sundry letters from divers ministers and others to the corporation established by Parliament for promoting the gospel among the heathen in New-England; and to particular members thereof since the last treatise to that effect, / formerly set forth by Mr Henry Whitfield late pastor of Gilford in New-England. ; Published by the aforesaid corporation. (London, : Printed by M. Simmons for John Blague and Samuel Howes, and are to be sold at their shop in Popes Head Alley., 1652), by William Gouge, Henry Whitfield, John Eliot, John Wilson, William Leverich, Anthony Bessey, Thomas Mayhew, John Endecott, William French, Thomas Allen, and Society for Propagation of the Gospel in New England (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The life and death of the Reverend Mr. John Eliot, who was the first preacher of the Gospel to the Indians in America with an account of the wonderful success which the Gospel has had amongst the heathen in that part of the world, and of the many strange customs of the pagan Indians in New-England / written by Cotton Mather. (London : Printed for John Dunton ..., MDCXCIV [1694]), by Cotton Mather (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Indian dialogues, for their instruction in that great sevice of Christ, in calling home their country-men to the knowledge of God, and of themselves, and of Iesus Christ. : [Seven lines from Malachi] (Printed at Cambridge [Mass.]. : [By Marmaduke Johnson], 1671), by John Eliot (HTML at Evans TCP)

• A late and further manifestation of the progress of the gospel amongst the Indians in Nevv-England declaring their constant love and zeal to the truth : with a readiness to give accompt of their faith and hope, as of their desires in church communion to be partakers of the ordinances of Christ : being a narrative of the examinations of the Indians, about their knowledge in religion, by the elders of the churches / related by Mr. John Eliot. (London : Printed by M. S., 1655), by John Eliot, William Walton, and Society for Propagation of the Gospel in New England (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The light appearing more and more towards the perfect day. Or, a farther discovery of the present state of the Indians in New-England, concerning the progresse of the Gospel amongst them. Manifested by letters from such as preacht to them there. / Published by Henry Whitfeld, late pastor to the Chuch [sic] of Christ at Gilford in New-England, who came late thence. (London : Printed by T.R. & E.M. for John Bartlet, and are to be sold at the Gilt Cup neer St. Austins gate in Pauls Church-yard, 1651), by Henry Whitfield, Thomas Mayhew, and John Eliot (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The triumphs of the reformed religion in America the life of the renowned John Eliot, a person justly famous in the church of God, not only as an eminent Christian and an excellant minister among the English, but also as a memorable evangelist amoung the Indians of New-England : with some account concerning the late and strange success of the Gospel in those parts of the world which for many ages have lain buried in pagan ignorance / written by Cotton Mather. (Boston : Printed by Benjamin Harris and John Allen for Joseph Brunning ..., 1691), by Cotton Mather and Increase Mather (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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• Territorial subdivisions and boundaries of the Wampanoag, Massachusett, and Nauset Indians (Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation, 1928), by Frank G. Speck (page images at HathiTrust)
• The triumphs of the reformed religion, in America. The life of the renowned John Eliot; a person justly famous in the church of God, not only as an eminent Christian, and an excellent Minister, among the English, but also, as a memorable evangelist among the Indians, of New-England; with some account concerning the late and strange success of the Gospel, in those parts of the world, which for many ages have lain buried in pagan ignorance. / Written by Cotton Mather. ; [Two lines from Luke] (Boston, : Printed by Benjamin Harris, & John Allen, for Joseph Brunning [i.e., Browning] at the corner of the Prison-Lane., 1691), by Cotton Mather, Increase Mather, and Philip Wharton Wharton (HTML at Evans TCP)

• Nevv Englands prospect· A true, lively, and experimentall description of that part of America, commonly called Nevv England: discovering the state of that countrie, both as it stands to our new-come English planters; and to the old native inhabitants. Laying downe that which may both enrich the knowledge of the mind-travelling reader, or benefit the future voyager. By William Wood. (Printed at London : By Tho. Cotes, for Iohn Bellamie, and are to be sold at his shop, at the three Golden Lyons in Corne-hill, neere the Royall Exchange, 1634), by William Wood (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Samson Occom and the Christian Indians of New England (Pilgrim Press, 1899), by William DeLoss Love (page images at HathiTrust)

• Relation de la Mission Abnaquise de St. François de Sales L'Année 1702 (Presse Cramoisy de Jean Marie Shea, 1865), by Jacques Bigot (page images at HathiTrust)
• Copie d'une lettre escrite par le père Jacques Bigot de la Compagnie de Jésus, l'an 1684 pour accompagner un collier de pourcelaine [sic] envoiée [sic] par les Abnaquis de la mission de saint François de Sales dans la Nouvelle-France au tomb.eau de leur sainct patron à Annecy. (s.n.], 1858), by Jacques Bigot and Jésuites (page images at HathiTrust)
• Histoire des Abenakis, depuis 1605 jusqu'à nos jours (s.n.], 1866), by J. A. Maurault (page images at HathiTrust)
• Relation de ce qui s'est passé de plus remarquable dans la mission abnaquise de Sainct Joseph de Sillery, et dans l'établissement de la nouvelle mission de Sainct François de Sales, l'année 1684 (De la Presse Cramoisy de Jean-Marie Shea, 1857), by Jacques Bigot (page images at HathiTrust)
• Relation de ce qui s'est passé de plus remarquable dans la mission abnaquise de Sainct Joseph de Sillery et de Sainct François de Sales, l'année 1685 (De la Presse Cramoisy de Jean-Marie Shea, 1858), by Jacques Bigot (page images at HathiTrust)
• Relation de ce qui s'est passé de plus remarquable dans la mission des Abnaquis à L'Acadie, l'année 1701 (De la Presse Cramoisy de Jean-Marie Shea, 1858), by Vincent Bigot (page images at HathiTrust)
• Relation de la mission abnaquise de St. François de Sales, l'année 1702 (Presse Cramoisy de Jean Marie Shea, 1865), by Jacques Bigot (page images at HathiTrust)
• Histoire des relations des Hurons et des Abnaquis du Canada avec Notre-Dame de Chartres suivie de documents inédits sur la Sainte Chemise (Petrot-Garnier, 1858), by Lucien Merlet (page images at HathiTrust)
• Copie d'une lettre escrite par le père Jacques Bigot de la Compagnie de Jésus pour accompagner un collier de pourcelaine envoiée par les Abnaquis de la mission de Saint François de Sale dans la Nouvelle France au tombeau de leur saint patron à Annecy. (s.n.], 1858), by Jacques Bigot (page images at HathiTrust)
• Relation de ce qvi s'est passé de plvs remarqvable dans la Mission Abnaquise de sainte Joseph de Sillery, et sainte Francois de Sales, l'année 1685, par le r. pére Jacque Bigot, de la Compagnie de Jésus. (De la Presse Cramoisy de Jean-Marie Shea, 1858), by Jacques Bigot (page images at HathiTrust)

• On the Indian Trail: Stories of Missionary Work Among the Cree and Saulteaux Indians (New York; Toronto: F.H. Revell, c1897), by Egerton Ryerson Young (multiple formats at archive.org)
• By Canoe and Dog Train Among the Cree and Salteaux Indians (Toronto; Montreal: W. Briggs; C.W. Coates, c1890), by Egerton Ryerson Young (multiple formats at archive.org)
• By Canoe and Dog Train Among the Cree and Salteaux Indians (London: Charles H. Kelly, 1892), by Egerton Ryerson Young
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• On the Indian trail; stories of missionary work among the Cree and Saulteaux Indians (Young people's missionary movement, 1897), by Egerton Ryerson Young (page images at HathiTrust)
• On the Indian trail and other stories of missionary work among the Cree and Saulteaux Indians. (Religious Tract Society, 1897), by Egerton Ryerson Young (page images at HathiTrust)
• On the Indian trail; stories of missionary work among the Cree and Saulteaux Indians (Fleming H. Revell company, 1897), by Egerton Ryerson Young (page images at HathiTrust)
• By canoe and dog-train among the Cree and Salteaux Indians (Eaton & Mains ;, 1900), by Egerton Ryerson Young and Mark Guy Pearse (page images at HathiTrust)
• Oowikapun. (Hunt & Eaton ;, 1894), by Egerton Ryerson Young (page images at HathiTrust)
• Henry B. Steinhauer : his work among the Cree Indians of the western plains of Canada (Methodist Young People's Forward Movement for Missions, 1907), by John MacLean (page images at HathiTrust)
• On the Indian Trail: Stories of Missionary Work among Cree and Salteaux Indians, by Egerton Ryerson Young (Gutenberg ebook)

• A Narrative of the Mission of the United Brethren Among the Delaware and Mohegan Indians from Its Commencement in the Year 1740 to the Close of the Year 1808 (Cleveland: The Burrows Brothers Company, 1907), by John Gottlieb Ernestus Heckewelder, ed. by William Elsey Connelley (Javascript-dependent page images at americanjourneys.org)
• A narrative of the mission of the United Brethren among the Delaware and Mohegan Indians : from its commencement, in the year 1740, to the close of the year 1808 ; comprising all the remarkable incidents which took place at their missionary stations during that period ; interspersed with anecdotes, historical facts, speeches of Indians, and other interesting matter (McCarty & Davis, 1820), by John Gottlieb Ernestus Heckewelder (page images at HathiTrust)
• A narrative of the mission of the United Brethren among the Delaware and Mohegan Indians, from its commencement, in the year 1740, to the close of the year 1808, comprising all the remarkable incidents which took place at their missionary stations during that period, interspersed with anecdotes, historical facts, speeches of Indians, and other interesting matter (M'Carty & Davis, 1820), by John Gottlieb Ernestus Heckewelder (page images at HathiTrust)
• Diary of David Zeisberger, a Moravian missionary among the Indians of Ohio (R. Clarke for the Historical and Philosophical Society of Ohio, 1885), by David Zeisberger and Eugene F. Bliss (page images at HathiTrust)
• A history of the Moravian mission among the Indians of the White River in Indiana (1917), by Harry Emilius Stocker (page images at HathiTrust)
• A narrative of the mission of the United Brethren among the Delaware and Mohegan Indians from its commencement in the year 1740 to the close of the year 1808 (Burrows Bros. Co., 1907), by John Gottlieb Ernestus Heckewelder, John W. Jordan, and William Elsey Connelley (page images at HathiTrust)
• A history of the Moravian mission among the Indians : on the White river in Indiana. (Bethlehem, Pa. : Times Publishing, Printers, 1917., 1917), by Harry Emilius Stocker (page images at HathiTrust)

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