Samuel Worcester, the Glossary
Samuel Austin Worcester (January 19, 1798 – April 20, 1859), was an American missionary to the Cherokee, translator of the Bible, printer, and defender of the Cherokee sovereignty.[1]
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53 relations: American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, Andover Theological Seminary, Andrew Jackson, Ann Eliza Worcester Robertson, Bedford, New Hampshire, Bible, Brainerd Mission, Calhoun, Georgia, Cherokee, Cherokee Nation v. Georgia, Cherokee Phoenix, Cherokee syllabary, Cherokee, North Carolina, Congregationalism in the United States, Daniel Sabin Butrick, Dictum, Dwight Presbyterian Mission, Elias Boudinot (Cherokee), England, George R. Gilmer, Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Georgia Historical Commission, Georgia Land Lotteries, Hall of Great Westerners, Indian Territory, John Marshall, List of Georgia state parks, Major Ridge, Milledgeville, Georgia, Minister (Christianity), Missionary, National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, National Historic Landmark District, Native Americans in the United States, New Echota, Nullification crisis, Nuyaka Mission, Oostanaula River, Outdoor drama, Park Hill, Oklahoma, Peacham, Vermont, Printer (publishing), Sequoyah, South Carolina, Supreme Court of the United States, Syllabary, Trail of Tears, United States Attorney General, University of Vermont, Unto These Hills, ... Expand index (3 more) »
- Translators of the Bible into indigenous languages of the Americas
American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions
The American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) was among the first American Christian missionary organizations.
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Andover Theological Seminary
Andover Theological Seminary (1807–1965) was a Congregationalist seminary founded in 1807 and originally located in Andover, Massachusetts on the campus of Phillips Academy.
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Andrew Jackson
Andrew Jackson (March 15, 1767 – June 8, 1845) was an American lawyer, planter, general, and statesman who served as the seventh president of the United States from 1829 to 1837.
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Ann Eliza Worcester Robertson
Ann Eliza Worcester Robertson (November 7, 1826November 19, 1905) was an American linguist and Christian missionary.
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Bedford, New Hampshire
Bedford is a town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States.
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Bible
The Bible (from Koine Greek τὰ βιβλία,, 'the books') is a collection of religious texts or scriptures, some, all, or a variant of which are held to be sacred in Christianity, Judaism, Samaritanism, Islam, the Baha'i Faith, and other Abrahamic religions.
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Brainerd Mission
The Brainerd Mission was a Christian mission to the Cherokee in present-day Chattanooga, Tennessee.
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Calhoun, Georgia
Calhoun is a city in Gordon County, Georgia, United States.
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Cherokee
The Cherokee (translit, or translit) people are one of the Indigenous peoples of the Southeastern Woodlands of the United States.
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Cherokee Nation v. Georgia
Cherokee Nation v. Georgia, 30 U.S. (5 Pet.) 1 (1831), was a United States Supreme Court case.
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Cherokee Phoenix
The Cherokee Phoenix (translit) is the first newspaper published by Native Americans in the United States and the first published in a Native American language.
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Cherokee syllabary
The Cherokee syllabary is a syllabary invented by Sequoyah in the late 1810s and early 1820s to write the Cherokee language.
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Cherokee, North Carolina
Cherokee (translit) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Swain and Jackson counties in Western North Carolina, United States, within the Qualla Boundary land trust.
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Congregationalism in the United States
Congregationalism in the United States consists of Protestant churches in the Reformed tradition that have a congregational form of church government and trace their origins mainly to Puritan settlers of colonial New England.
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Daniel Sabin Butrick
Rev. Samuel Worcester and Daniel Sabin Butrick are Activists for Native American rights, American Protestant missionaries, missionary linguists, Protestant missionaries in the United States and Translators of the Bible into indigenous languages of the Americas.
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Dictum
In legal writing, a dictum (Latin 'something that has been said'; plural dicta) is a statement made by a court.
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Dwight Presbyterian Mission
Dwight Presbyterian Mission was one of the first American missions to the Native Americans.
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Elias Boudinot (Cherokee)
Elias Boudinot (translit; 1802June 22, 1839; also known as Buck Watie) was a writer, newspaper editor, and leader of the Cherokee Nation. Samuel Worcester and Elias Boudinot (Cherokee) are 19th-century American newspaper publishers (people), 19th-century American translators, American newspaper founders and Translators of the Bible into indigenous languages of the Americas.
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England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
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George R. Gilmer
George Rockingham Gilmer (April 11, 1790 – November 16, 1859) was an American politician. Samuel Worcester and George R. Gilmer are 1859 deaths.
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Georgia Department of Natural Resources
The Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is an administrative agency of the U.S. state of Georgia.
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Georgia Historical Commission
The Georgia Historical Commission was an organization created by the U.S. state of Georgia for purposes of historic preservation.
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Georgia Land Lotteries
The Georgia land lotteries were an early nineteenth century system of land redistribution in Georgia.
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Hall of Great Westerners
The Hall of Great Westerners was established by the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in 1958.
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Indian Territory
Indian Territory and the Indian Territories are terms that generally described an evolving land area set aside by the United States government for the relocation of Native Americans who held original Indian title to their land as an independent nation-state.
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John Marshall
John Marshall (September 24, 1755July 6, 1835) was an American statesman, lawyer, and Founding Father who served as the fourth chief justice of the United States from 1801 until his death in 1835.
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List of Georgia state parks
This is a list of state parks in Georgia.
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Major Ridge
Major Ridge, The Ridge (and sometimes Pathkiller II) (c. 1771 – 22 June 1839) (also known as Nunnehidihi, and later Ganundalegi) was a Cherokee leader, a member of the tribal council, and a lawmaker.
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Milledgeville, Georgia
Milledgeville is a city in and the county seat of Baldwin County in the U.S. state of Georgia.
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Minister (Christianity)
In Christianity, a minister is a person authorised by a church or other religious organization to perform functions such as teaching of beliefs; leading services such as weddings, baptisms or funerals; or otherwise providing spiritual guidance to the community.
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Missionary
A missionary is a member of a religious group who is sent into an area in order to promote its faith or provide services to people, such as education, literacy, social justice, health care, and economic development.
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National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum
The National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum is a museum in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, with more than 28,000 Western and Native American art works and artifacts.
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National Historic Landmark District
A National Historic Landmark District (NHLD) is a geographical area that has received recognition from the United States Government that the buildings, landscapes, cultural features and archaeological resources within it are of the highest significance and worthy of preservation.
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Native Americans in the United States
Native Americans, sometimes called American Indians, First Americans, or Indigenous Americans, are the Indigenous peoples native to portions of the land that the United States is located on.
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New Echota
New Echota was the capital of the Cherokee Nation in the Southeastern United States from 1825 until their forced removal in the late 1830s.
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Nullification crisis
The nullification crisis was a sectional political crisis in the United States in 1832 and 1833, during the presidency of Andrew Jackson, which involved a confrontation between the state of South Carolina and the federal government.
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Nuyaka Mission
The Nuyaka Mission site is located in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, on McKeown Rd.
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Oostanaula River
The Oostanaula River (pronounced "oo-stuh-NA-luh") is a principal tributary of the Coosa River, about long,U.S. Geological Survey.
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Outdoor drama
The outdoor drama, also known as the symphonic outdoor drama or symphonic drama, is a kind of historical play, often featuring music and dance, staged in outdoor amphitheaters in the location it depicts.
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Park Hill, Oklahoma
Park Hill is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in southwestern Cherokee County, Oklahoma, United States.
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Peacham, Vermont
Peacham is a town in Caledonia County, Vermont, United States.
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Printer (publishing)
In publishing, printers are both companies providing printing services and individuals who directly operate printing presses.
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Sequoyah
Sequoyah (Cherokee: ᏍᏏᏉᏯ,, or ᏎᏉᏯ,;, 1770 – August 1843), also known as George Gist or George Guess, was a Native American polymath and neographer of the Cherokee Nation.
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South Carolina
South Carolina is a state in the coastal Southeastern region of the United States.
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Supreme Court of the United States
The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States.
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Syllabary
In the linguistic study of written languages, a syllabary is a set of written symbols that represent the syllables or (more frequently) moras which make up words.
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Trail of Tears
The Trail of Tears was the forced displacement of approximately 60,000 people of the "Five Civilized Tribes" between 1830 and 1850, and the additional thousands of Native Americans within that were ethnically cleansed by the United States government.
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United States Attorney General
The United States attorney general (AG) is the head of the United States Department of Justice, and is the chief law enforcement officer of the federal government of the United States.
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University of Vermont
The University of Vermont (UVM), officially titled as University of Vermont and State Agricultural College, is a public land-grant research university in Burlington, Vermont.
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Unto These Hills
Unto These Hills is an outdoor historical drama during summers at the 2,800-seat Mountainside Theatre in Cherokee, North Carolina.
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William Wirt (attorney general)
William Wirt (November 8, 1772 – February 18, 1834) was an American author and statesman who is credited with turning the position of United States Attorney General into one of influence.
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Wilson Lumpkin
Wilson Lumpkin (January 14, 1783 – December 28, 1870) was an American planter, attorney, and politician.
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Worcester v. Georgia
Worcester v. Georgia, 31 U.S. (6 Pet.) 515 (1832), was a landmark case in which the United States Supreme Court vacated the conviction of Samuel Worcester and held that the Georgia criminal statute that prohibited non-Native Americans from being present on Native American lands without a license from the state was unconstitutional.
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See also
Translators of the Bible into indigenous languages of the Americas
- Allen Wright
- Cockenoe
- Daniel Sabin Butrick
- Doris Bartholomew
- Edmund Peck
- Edward W. Moser
- Elias Boudinot (Cherokee)
- Faye Edgerton
- Henry Budd
- Innocent of Alaska
- James Printer
- Jim Elliot
- Job Nesuton
- John Eliot (missionary)
- John Horden
- John Sassamon
- Joseph Onasakenrat
- Kenneth Lee Pike
- Mary B. Moser
- Peter Jones (missionary)
- Rachel Saint
- Robert McDonald (missionary)
- Samuel Worcester
- Stanley Rother
- Stephen Return Riggs
- William Cameron Townsend
- William West Kirkby
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Worcester
Also known as Samuel A. Worcester, Samuel Austin Worcester, Samuel Worchester, Worcester, Samuel.
, William Wirt (attorney general), Wilson Lumpkin, Worcester v. Georgia.