Fortress Louisbourg DSC02464 - Mi’kmaq Hieroglyph Prayer Book (8176694547)
Mi’kmaq Hieroglyph prayer book owned by Joseph Sylvester ca. 1820.
Abbé Pierre Antoine Simon Maillard (c. 1710 – 12 August 1762) was a French-born Roman Catholic priest. He is noted for his contributions to the creation of a written language for the Mi'kmaq indigenous people of Île Royale, Cape Breton Island, Canada. He is also credited with helping negotiate a peace treaty between the British and Mi'kmaq people, which resulted in the Burying the Hatchet Ceremony (Nova Scotia).Quote from photographer on numerous files
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