“It was composed at the request of the Indians, by Dr. Tracy, a highly respected physician, whose philanthropy was often called into exercise, for the red-browed race.”
Author
Dr. Tracy
Dr. Tracy is documented in Fuller’s published essays (1845). One work is named, all in Scenes in My Native Land . . ., and the most intensive engagement recorded is “quoted”.
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Reprints, Memoirs passages, and repeat notes within a single manuscript are shown but never counted twice. Evidence for this author is selective, not exhaustive. Methodology →
In Fuller’s words
“Here lies Samuel Uncas, the second and beloved son of his father, John Uncas, who was the grandson of Uncas, Grand Sachem. He died July 31st, 1741, in the 28th year of his age.”
When Fuller engaged with Dr. Tracy
This page brings together documented engagements currently identified within the Fuller Reading Worlds catalog.
Tracy in Fuller’s reading world
Documentary evidence
Selected passages from Fuller’s own writings, in chronological order.
1845—
Scenes in My Native Land . . .
“Scenes in My Native Land . . .”quoted · read2 selected passages
“Here lies Samuel Uncas, the second and beloved son of his father, John Uncas, who was the grandson of Uncas, Grand Sachem. He died July 31st, 1741, in the 28th year of his age.”
Fuller, Margaret. "Scenes in My Native Land . . ." New-York Daily Tribune, 28 January 1845.