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A missionary recounts his experiences near Lake Superior, 1860
Lights and shades of missionary life: containing travels, sketches, incidents and missionary efforts, during nine years spent in the region of Lake Superior
Methodist missionary John Pitezel spent nine years as a missionary in the Lake Superior region, ministering to the Ojibwe Indians. Pitezel's memoir concerns much of the day-to-day travels and hardships of life in the wilderness of northern Wisconsin and the upper Michigan peninsula.
| Related Topics: |
Territory to Statehood Treaty Councils, from Prairie du Chien to Madeline Island |
| Creator: | Pitezel, John H. |
| Pub Data: | Cincinnati: Printed at the Westin Book Concern for the author, 1860. |
| Citation: | Pitezel, John. Lights and shades of missionary life: containing travels, sketches, incidents and missionary efforts, during nine years spent in the region of Lake Superior. (Cincinnati: Printed at the Westin Book Concern, 1860). Online facsimile at: http://www.canadiana.org/ECO/ItemRecord/46896?id=66e3806e567f4513; Visited on: 5/9/2024 |
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