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“Part I, consisting of eleven chapters, is devoted mainly to a description of the Habits and Customs of the Indians, their Language, Dress, Superstitions, etc. Parts II and III are devoted to the history of the Indians under the Charge of the Moravian Mission. An account of the Massacre of the Christian Indians, at Gnadenhutten, is given in part III, p. 180.”
- Peter G. Thomson, A Bibliography of the State of Ohio (1880)
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History of the mission of the United Brethren among the Indians in North America: in three parts
1794, Printed for The Brethren's Society for the Furtherance of the Gospel ...
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Translation of: Geschichte der Mission der Evanglischen Bru̇der unter den Indianern in Nordamerika.
Includes index.
With a final page of advertisements.
Includes index.
Each part has separate paging.
First English translation. Howes, U. S.-iana, L474.
John Adams Library copy has bookplate: John Adams Library, in the Custody of the Boston Public Library.
John Adams Library copy has bookplate inserted at front: Books neatly bound and lettered by John Curtis ... Philadelphia; removed and stored separately (Mss. Adams 473).
John Adams Library: gift copy.
John Adams Library copy inscribed on first leaf: "Presented by the right reverend John Ellwein, in the name of the Society, established among the United Brethern here in America for propagating the gospel among the heathen to John Adams."
ESTC, T88588
Sabin, 42110
Also available on microfilm. Woodbridge, CT : Research Publications, Inc., 1986. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 1903, no. 01).
Also available on microfilm. Ann Arbor, MI : University Microfilms International, 1976. 1 reel ; 35mm. (Religion in America : Early Books and Manuscripts ; 26:5).
Also available on microfilm. Ann Arbor, MI : University Microfilms, [n.d.]. (American Culture Series, Reel 87.2).
Also available on microfiche. Chicago, IL : Library Resources, 1970. 1 microfiche ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of American Civilization ; LAC 14030).
Also available on microfiche. Louisville, [KY] : Lost Cause Press, 1975. 8 sheets. 10.5 x 14.8 cm. ([Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary ... ]).
John Adams Library copy transferred from the supervisors of the Temple and School Fund. Quincy, Mass., 1894.
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