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418: Kunache kehche musenuhekun kusase tastemunt menu oske tastemunt, ketepayehchekamenuoo menu kepemacheyeaimenuoo chesus kurist . The Bible translated into the language of the Knisteneaux, Kristeneaux, or Crees of North America . 1861-1862.
Mason, Sophia Thomas (1822-1861.)
1822-1861. Well-educated Métis daughter of Governor Thomas of Red River; married William Mason, 1843; assisted in translating Bible into Cree syllabics, and accompanied husband to England to see it through the press; died when the last chapter completed (Letters of Letitia Hargrave; Riddell, Methodism in the middle west; Hodge, Handbook of American Indians; Church missionary gleaner, n.s., vol.11, 1861, 135-140).

Other authors of Peel 418

  • Mason, William (1813?-1893.) [info].
  • Sinclair, John [info].
  • Steinhauer, Henry Bird (1820-1884.) [info].