 | David Dudley Field, Chester Dewey - Berkshire County (Mass.) - 1829 - 502 pages
...the latter year, having relinquished the duties of the tutorship, he took up his residence with th« Indians for life. On the 31st of August following,...by themselves, and formally received Mr. Sergeant a* their missionary. In the winters of 1734 and 5, and of 1735 and 6, tho Indians were instructed in... | |
 | John Warner Barber - Cities and towns - 1839 - 666 pages
...Yale Colleg*. He visited the Indians in the autumn of 1734, and again in the spring of 1735, and m July in the latter year, having relinquished the duties...governor and a large committee of both houses of the legislalure, of the Indians collected from several tribes, and of some of the Housatonic Indians, who... | |
 | John Warner Barber - Cities and towns - 1841 - 678 pages
...which they were civilized and christianized, will be more fully understood by attending to the labors of the successive missionaries. At the time Mr. Sergeant...congregation usually worshipping there, of the governor and ti large committee of both houses of the legislature, of the Indians collected from several tribes,... | |
 | New Haven Colony Historical Society - Connecticut - 1888 - 476 pages
...Gov. Belcher had made an appointment to meet some Indian tribes about that time for treaty purposes. The ordination took place on the Sabbath in the presence of the congregation usually worshiping there ; of the Governor and a large committee of both houses of the legislature ; of the... | |
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... Yale College. He visited the Indians in the autumn of 1734, and again in the spring of 1735, and in July in the latter year, having relinquished the duties of the tutorship, he took up his residence with the Indians for life. On the 31st of August... 