Experience Mayhew's Indian Converts: A Cultural Edition

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a volume in the series Native Americans of the Northeast: Culture, History, and the Contemporary Copyright © 2008 by University of Massachusetts Press All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America LC 2008014530 ISBN 978-1-55849-661-3 (paper); 660-6 (library cloth) Designed by Sally Nichols Set in Monotype Bell by BookComp, Inc. Printed and bound by The Maple-Vail Book Manufacturing Group Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Mayhew, Experience, 1673–1758. Experience Mayhew’s Indian converts : a cultural edition / edited and with an introduction by Laura Arnold Leibman. p. cm. — (Native Americans of the Northeast: culture, history, and the contemporary) New scholarly edition of Indian converts by Experience Mayhew published in 1727. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-1-55849-661-3 (pbk. : alk. paper) — ISBN 978-1-55849-660-6 (library cloth : alk. paper) 1. Indians of North America—Biography. 2. Indians of North America— Massachusetts—Martha’s Vineyard. 3. Martha’s Vineyard (Mass.)—History. 4. Wampanoag Indians—Missions. 5. Mayhew family. I. Leibman, Laura Arnold. II. Mayhew, Experience, 1673–1758 Indian converts. III. Title. E78.M4M64 2008 970.004'97—dc22 2008014530 British Library Cataloguing in Publication data are available. Frontispiece. Jane Wormsley [Wamsley], a Wampanoag Baptist Preacher at Gay Head (1860). From Porte Crayon, illustrator, “Summer in New England,” Harper’s New Monthly Magazine, September 1860. ...