An Epistle to the Christian Indians

p. 1Wussukwhonk EN INDIANSUT, Neeg wehquetogeeg oowesuong Jesus Christ, Nullordeumun, wuttaieyeuoh kah Nenawun. Kitteamonteanitteaonk apehtunko◊k kah wunohteaonk wutch Godut kooshinonut kah wutch nulLordeumun Jesus Christ.

KOOwehquetumonumwoo, Neematog, nashpe ummonaneteaongash God, unnantamoe natwontamunate ◊ish wunnamuhkuteyeuash yeuut wussukwhonganit Ut wabesuoga◊n it kah womoausuonganit God yeush 〈…〉 w◊◊◊mook: Yeush Noowaongash quttauwemocutch ut kuttahhoowout.

Kuppey a◊numwoo paudtanunnate yeu nehtamoonk; Webe wuttinneum bkook Lord Jesus Christ nashpe mamusse kuttahhoowoash; newutche, natwontamook uttoh an mogagish kutusseanshuken.

Wunnamuhkut woh kussimwoo, Jehovah, kummishanakausuwehtunkqun.

Ne Q◊oshowaonk God, Nag nuttinnoog, matta wamissiminneumeoneg, ken nummissinninneum, kah nag gish noowaog, keen Nummanittoom.

Ut kuhhogkaout, Christiane Indianog, nenawun p. 2Christiane Englishmansog, nashpe monchanata◊w◊ wekontamoonk nunnaumumum ne Quoshodtuonh pakodche nnih. Kah sunnamatta kenaau kummonchanatamumwoo yeu wutuffeeonk God?

Tohsohke kenaau mat peantamoog, kenishkeneunkqussimwoo kah kukkittumunkeyeumwoo kah kuppogkenumwoo kah kapposkissimwoo; Qut God ut wunnana wontamooonganit wogl◊ouunum Englishmansog Womoausuonk kukkuhkootomunkqunaout wahteauonk, noh webe wunnamuhkuttee Manit kah Jesus Christ noh anoonut, nnoh sampoi wahteaunnate ne micheme pomantamoonk

Asquam kenootamumwoo Sobsumoe Wunaunchemokaonk God, na ahquompak wanne koo-Christeumumwop, wanne annoosey◊g kah wanne Manittoemeyog, u◊ muttachkit Neit apeyog ut wuttahpebannit Mattannit, mafinobteamukeeg nashpe nagum ussenate wuttenantammoonk. Na abquompak kenaau kummattamagoemumwoo, matta kenoswehtamumwoo kutasoekekodteamumwos, kah kutussemwoo moocheke matchekedtant amoong ash, kuppomantamumwoo ishkauanittuonganit, kussekene asimwoo kah kussekenaattimwoo ishkauanittuonganit, kussekeneasimwoo kah kussekenaattimwoo Kuppomantamumwoo ut pohk◊nahtu◊kah asootuonganit; nux, kenupmwoo, ash p◊mantam◊g; kah moochcke kenuppooonganoo kukketeahogkounooog auog en muttae pohkenaiyeuut, kah awakompanae ayeuonganit.

p. 2Missi ukkitteamonteanitteaonkaneuoo ut Englishmansog, matra we be kuttinninnumunkqunaout monataih mutraohkee wanegukish, qut koowahteauwahikqunaout may ne sagkompagunuomocuk en micheme pomantamoonganit. Matta pahtoooog Englishmansog weenauwetuonk wutche kenaau; wamut onkquatunk oadich◊caog Englishmansog wu◊che nishnoh teag ne a◊◊◊munumopanneg wutche Indianog; Matta, qut p. 3kukkuhkootamunkoopanneg Wanaunchemooka◊◊◊ Christ, atquam ne kukkodtantamumwoo, kah ayi◊◊ wog Wunaunchemook ◊onk Christ mo ◊ohunnoadti◊nooudt, tohkonogque malishadtauog moocheke muttanongane poundtooooash, on◊ kenaau woh kutahtomwoo Wunaunchemookaonk God.

Monatash ennomaiyeuteaon gash, yeu waj woh kuttabuttantamumwoo womoausue Englishmanog, newutche naumoh◊ttit Indiansog poshkino◊g, noochumwehtahwhoog, kah naken nuppooog; ukkitteamonteanumouh kah wunnanauwanumouh. Englishmanog missi ketompaog: y◊◊ waj woh koowomonomwoo Englishmanog neane kooshoowong, kah k◊mattooog: Toh n◊it kenaau marwaweyog ayeuuhkone Englishmansog; asuh tohneit kummagumwoo aninnumoad◊uonk en nummatwomunonut, neit kutonkquadtausimwoo machi◊k wutch wanegik; kah neit kutogqueneunkqussimwoo Askook togqùodchit, neh howae Indian pasooont en nootaut mahche Askook nano kussoppissu, chohkoohwhau nnoh Indianoh kah wunnushoun.

Qu◊ mat wohkukquoshinnue missi kitteamonteanitteaouk mistugkenuk God, wekontamwaheonate Englishmanog k◊nohtinukqunate yeu womoausuonk Jehovah. Missuglten God annoonont Wunaunchemookaonk en kuhhogkaout, woh kussimwoo, Honane K◊s◊kquie Ketas◊oot natinneaham? nuppooe Atium? asuh Papekq?

Mahc◊e ku◊ohtomwoo Wunaunchemook◊onk, Missinninnueg apitcheg pohkenaiyeuut naumwog missi ◊◊qu◊i; kah apb◊ttit wutohket kah wutonkouchtom Nuppooonk, wequai speemoo. Newaieh yeu wunnetoonk God, mishontoowagk, Vttoh unne wunnegen God? kah yeu oonenehuwaonk God woh usluwehteamoo en aiu◊koianatamunate.

p. 4Tob unne wum◊egen God? noh kuttinninumunkqun Wus◊ukwhongash, nish tapenunmoougish koowaeantamwahikqunnaou en wadeha◊i◊tuongani◊, Vpbookum God, pomantamo◊ Vpbo◊kum, Vpbib◊eum qushkinnumuk en Indiane unnontoowaonganit. U◊ kenugke wame muttanonganogkuss◊og Indianog wu◊ohtimoneash, ut yeu missi chippi muttaohke◊; matta howae Indiane wutohtimoin webe kenaau, ohtoog Upbibleum nehenwonche unnontowaonganit, kenaau kummithetteamwoo en kesukqut. Kah kutahtomwoo ukkatechizaongash kah onkatoganash upbookumash ut nehenwonche Indiane unnontowaonganit kattaninnumonkqunaount wohtamunate Upbiblcum p. 4Kukkunkootomonteamwoo onk pasuk nont webe God, nashpe nagum wame teanteagquassinish; yeuoh JEHOVAH wunnamubkuttee God kah pomantamwae God.

Onk missugken kum-Manittoomun, kah mishe menuhkesu; oowohwohtamoonk matta wohkukquoano: kah God womoausu kah numwohtea kitteamonteanitteaonk, chehcheke musquantam, kah monat Vmmonaneteaonk? Kah Jehovah sampweussu ut wame ummayut, & wunnetupanatam wame wittanakausuonganit.

O◊k ut pasuk Manittoout ne Wutooshimau, Wunnaumonniin & wunnetupanatamwe Nashauanit, & yeug nishuog pasukooooog.

Onk negonne kuhquttum God ummissinninneumoh en wunnaumonakononate mukki◊g nashpe Jesus Christ, & noh ◊ezteunk wame neane weogkontog ut nehenwonche wuttenantamooonganit.

Onk we◊ke kutchissik ayim God Kesuk & obke, & wunnaumun G d nishnoh teag mahche kezteunk & kusseb mo ahche wunnegen.

Onk kogkounum (asuh quaquanunnum) God wame ceanteagqussinish nas◊pe ummenuhkesue wuttinnoowaonk.

p. 5Onk nnihyeuog Angelsog, neg wuttenn◊◊◊◊◊ Nashauanittooog, annoonooog nah wunnanaunonaount neg pish ◊ump◊nukeeg wadchanittuonk; Kah apoog onkatogkeeg Angelsog neg matta wadchanumoogeg wunnegonappuonganoo, qut nukkodtumwog wutappuonganoo kah wadchanoog ut michemohtag Chainsash agwe pohkenahtu en wussittumooonganit ne mohsag kesuk◊d.

Onk God kezheop wosketompuh neaunak nehenwenche wuttinnussuonk

Onk nashpe pasuk wosketomp, nashpe Adam kah ummittamwussoh Evah, nag meechwog ummeechummuonk Mahtug ne God ukquhtinouh, Ma◊eheseonk petutteau mutta◊hket kah Nuppooonk nashpe Matcheseonk kah nemehkuh Nuppooonk nuhkuhkauau wame missinnin◊uog newutche wame matchesebettit.

Onk God wus◊aumowomontam muttaok, newaj maguk Wunnukquttegheonob, onk howan wunnamptauont, matta wob awakompanau, qut woh ohtau micheme pomantamooonk

Onk Christ noh wutche Israelitsog nashpe weyans, noh aneukausit wame Manit micheme wunniyeu.

Onk, Jesus Christ neemunum en wuhhogkat neyanayeuunate wuttinneumunat, kah namhet netatuppe wosketompaut, hohpaheau wuhhogkuh kah noswehtamwae Nupp◊o pummetenkapunae Nuppooonk Newajeh God qunnunkqueu misheheop kah oowesuonganukauopoh aneuk◊m◊◊moo wame Wesuongash.

p. 5Onk God missohham K◊suk uttoh ad◊ pish Wussittuk mutta◊k u◊ sampweusseonganit, nashpe neh wosketompuh (L◊rd Jesus Christ) anonobeh, yeu wame wosketompaog w◊h wunnamuhkut oowabtineau, newutche wutomuhkinub wu◊ch Nuppunate.

O k H◊ur peraumoo, na ut wame ut wenohkeit apiteh◊eg pish nootamuneau oowadtauatonkqussuonk Lord p. 6Jesus Christ, kah pish sohhamwog, neg wunne◊sseecheg eu omohkenate en Pomantamoconganit & neg mateh◊ secheeg omohkena◊s en Awakompanaonganit.

O◊k noowadchanitteamun, nashpe Kitteamonteanittu◊nk nashpe Wunnamptamooonk & matta nashpe nehenwonche nenawun, ne ummagooonk God.

Onk nashpe Jesus Christ kohkotomouteaog abquoantamoadtin matcheseongash, & nashpe ◊◊uoh wame Wanamptogeeg sampwanumoog.

Onk Wunnamptamwe imnoowaonk onk nag Wanamptauoncheg God, woh abchue usseog wunanakausuongash, newutche yeush wunnegenash & wutchaiyeuong anooooash wutch wosketompaog.

Onk noh nooche usseit wunanakausuonk ut nuhhogkanonut, pish upkodehe ussen no pajeh ukkesuk◊dtumus Jesus Christ.

Woi kuttumunge Indianog; Ketassoot Kesukqu◊ & ohkeit adtahtunk yeush sohsumoe teanteagquaffinish wutche onkatoganash wutohtimoneash ut muttaohket (neg paguanoog, newutche quenauhikquog wohwchtamoonk) qut Koowabteauwahitteanash

Yeuyeu missi ne kutanakaufuonganoo, att◊◊unum◊enate wunnamuhkuteyeuuk ut womonittuonganit.

Wimnamptamog wunamuhkuteyeuuk, ne◊ kenunnook asuh menuhkenook ne Kitteamonteanittea◊ Wuunoowaonk ne God ayik weeche ummissinuinneumoh nashpe Jesus Christ. Unnok.

W◊i Schsumoe Jehovah, pasuk God, Wutooshima◊, Wunnaumoniin & wunnetupanatamwe Nashauanit; Nanous Kukkitteamonteanitteaonk yeuyeu noowekonta◊ wahikqun kittinninnumaunate nuhhog, onk woh nutoheo wnnnaiye◊onk webe ut Kuhhogkat, nnoh Nummanitt◊om & Nussampoiyeum (asuh nutahtoonk) micheme. Kah nuhhog nummagon en Wunnaumonuh God abtauunate p. 7Samp◊◊usseonk & wadchanittuonk & quiunupp◊◊ peyaonaonk en Watooshimau, nashpe Nagum: Kah nuhhog nummagon en Wunnashauanis God, onk wo◊ noowahtedh Wunnaum niin & o◊womononate & ootinninneumuhkouonate, & wek ntamoe metahuc ussenato Naumatuongash Nuppo◊qu◊chwussueneum p. 7Ku◊tumunge Indian! Ponush Ku◊tah ka◊ k nutch◊g yeu Wunnoowaonganit. Ogk ◊aman kah nootaman yeu wunnoowaonkan◊ Kut◊◊oongash, U, Lord, Noowek◊◊itam; Lord! noo◊ elcontum

Y◊u Wunnoow◊onk le◊dtantamup God as imunate weeche mona◊g li d◊◊nog ◊u◊oh◊imou◊ash ◊keratrean◊u◊gano◊: qu◊ ma◊a wuttapen◊◊noounneau. Kah newu c◊◊ ma◊◊ wo◊◊p neamoounn au yeu waj paguanoog na◊hpe U kqu◊◊u◊q◊e W◊ss◊tumooongash God, n◊an◊ ◊◊◊u◊q◊ash ut Touohkomuk Mohtuttaash nas◊ p◊ N o◊au