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The writings of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume 4. (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier), Appendix (search)
's isle of sand Was once his father's hunting land, Where zealous Hiacoomes Hiacoomes, the first Christian preacher on Martha's Vineyard; Hiacoomes, the first Christian preacher on Martha's Vineyard; for a biography of whom the reader is referred to Increase Mayhew's account of the Praying Indians, 1726. The following is related of him: ‘One Lord's day, after meeting, where Hiacoomes had been preaching, there came in a Powwaw very angry, and said, I know all the meeting Indianaws could kill all the meeting Indians, if they set about it. But Hiacoomes told him that he would be in the midst of all the Powwaws in the autiful waterfall, of more than sixty feet. Note 15, page 361. Hiacoomes, the first Christian preacher on Martha's Vineyard; for a biograpfollowing is related of him: One Lord's day, after meeting, where Hiacoomes had been preaching, there came in a Powwaw very angry, and said, aws could kill all the meeting Indians, if they set about it. But Hiacoomes told him that he would be in the midst of all the Powwaws in the