Author | Zeisberger, David, 1721-1808.
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Title | A collection of hymns, for the use of the Christian Indians, of the missions of the United Brethren, in North America.
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Published | Philadelphia: Printed by Henry Sweitzer, at the corner of Race and Fourth streets, 1803.
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Description | 1 p. ℓ., [v]-xii, 358 p. 17 cm.
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General Note | Title in Delaware on verso of t.-p.: Mawuni nachgohumewoaganall enda auwegenk welsittangik Lenapewinink, untschi Nigasundewoagano enda Nguttimachtangundink, li Lowanewunk Undachqui America. Hymns in the Delaware language, translated from German and English hymn-books of the Moravian church by David Zeisberger and others. Captions and titles of hymns in English or German. Without music. Manuscript note on fly-leaf: These hymns are all in the meter of German poetry and are to be sung to German tunes.
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Subjects | Delaware language -- Texts. Hymns, Delaware. Imprints, Early -- American -- To 1820. Moravians -- Hymns.
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LC Card Number | 33-11210 |
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| WRHS Research Library: BV 417 Z47C Vault mq100187: Rare book room, LC class, restricted access [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
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