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The speech of a Creek-Indian, against the immoderate use of spirituous liquors. : Delivered in a National Assembly of the Creeks, upon the breaking out of the late war. To which are added, 1. A letter from Yariza, an Indian maid of the royal line of the Mohawks, to the principal ladies of New York. 2. Indian songs of peace. 3. An American fable. Together with some remarks upon the characters and genius of the Indians, and upon their customs and ceremonies at making war and peace.

Title:The speech of a Creek-Indian, against the immoderate use of spirituous liquors. : Delivered in a National Assembly of the Creeks, upon the breaking out of the late war. To which are added, 1. A letter from Yariza, an Indian maid of the royal line of the Mohawks, to the principal ladies of New York. 2. Indian songs of peace. 3. An American fable. Together with some remarks upon the characters and genius of the Indians, and upon their customs and ceremonies at making war and peace.
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Subject:Creek Indians
Subject:Indians of North America -- Alcohol use
Subject:Indians of North America -- Social life and customs
Subject:Indigenous peoples -- Alcohol use -- North America
Subject:Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Social life and customs
Subject:Muskogee
Subject:Temperance
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