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(RED JACKET). HUBBARD, J. NILES. An Account of Sa-Go-Ye-Wat-Ha or Red Jacket and His People, 1750-1830. Albany, N.Y: Joel Munsell's Sons, 1886. 1st ed. 8vo. 14, [1], [9]-356 pp. Frontis. & text illustrations. Old boards, rebacked (probably for the recipient). $175.00

 

Bound with Vol. III of the Transactions of the Buffalo Historical Society, Buffalo 1885, dealing entirely with the re-interment of Red Jacket, with material prepared by one William C. Bryant. On the title page of the work by Hubbard is a somewhat trimmed inscription from Hubbard to Bryant, and inserted is an 1886 letter from Hubbard to Bryant asking if he has received the copy of Hubbard's book and indicating he believes the Munsells were disappointed with sales.