Please U^9%^1^ J.U.: 1 3 1153 D1D^73^7 D GAYLORDRG A SON OF THE FOREST. i A XATP/E :\fISSIO>:^ARY OF THE PEQUOT TiUBE OF INDIAKS. A SON OP THE FOREST, ^^"^ 9.C \ THE EXPERIENCE OF WILLIAM APES, NATIVE OF THE FOREST. WRITTEN BY HIMSELF. Second Edition, Revised and Corrected. NEW-YORK : PUBLISHED BY THE AUTHOR. G. F. Bunce, Printer. 1831. : iSoUTHERN DiSTlftcT OF NeW»Y6rK, SS T S J">R^ ^'^ REMEMBERED, Thatonthetwen» ' ty-fifth day ofJury, A.D. 1829,in thefifty- third year ofthe Independence of the United States of America, William Apes ofthe said District, hathdepo- sited in this oifice the title ofa book, the right whereof heclaims as author, in the words following, to wit "A Son ofthe Forest. The experience of William Apes, a Native ofthe Forest. Writtenby himself. In conformity to the Act of Congress of the United States, entitled "An Act for the encouragement of Learning, by securing the copies ofMaps, Charts and Books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the time therein mentioned.'' And also to an Act, entitled " An Ac4, supplementaryto an Act, enti- tled an A6t forthe encouragementiof Learning, by se- curing the copies of Maps, Charts and Books, to the authors andproprietors ofsuch copies,duringthetimes therein mentioned,and extendingthe benefits thereofto the arts ofdesigning, engraving, andetching historical and otherprints.'' FRED. BETTS, J. Clerkofthe Southern Du>trkt ofNew-Yoxk^