Letter to Reverend Dr. Gibman etc. from M. F. Williams regarding translating the Book of Genesis

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Letter regarding the translation of the book of Genesis to the Creek language. Letter talks about J. Ross Ramsey and his role in the translation.

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2 p.

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Williams, M. F. September 22, 1891.

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Letter regarding the translation of the book of Genesis to the Creek language. Letter talks about J. Ross Ramsey and his role in the translation.

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2 p.

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  • September 22, 1891

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  • Jan. 3, 2022, 7:04 p.m.

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  • April 11, 2022, 12:51 p.m.

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Williams, M. F. Letter to Reverend Dr. Gibman etc. from M. F. Williams regarding translating the Book of Genesis, letter, September 22, 1891; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1873032/: accessed April 19, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.

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