| Author | Brainerd, David, 1718-1747.
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| Title | An account of the life of Mr. David Brainerd : missionary from the Society for Propagating Christian Knowledge, & pastor of a church of Christian Indians in New-Jersey / published by Jonathan Edwards ; with Mr. Brainerd's public journal ; to this edition is added, Mr. Beatty's mission to the westward of the Allegheny Mountains.
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| Published | London : Printed for R. Ogle, 1798.
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| Description | 560, 56 p. ; 22 cm.
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| General Note | First edition, Boston, 1749, published under title: An account of the life of the late Rev. Mr. David Brainerd ...
Brainerd's journal (p. [357]-487) is in two parts, with separate title-pages, as follows: [pt. 1] Mirabilia Del inter Indicos. The rise & progress of a remarkable work of grace amongst a number of the Indians in New Jersey and Pennsylvania ... [pt. 2] Divine grace displayed; or, The continuance & progress of a remarkable work of grace among some of the Indians in New-Jersey and Pennsylvania ...
Following Brainerd's journal, p. [525]-560, with separate title page: A sermon preached in Newark, June 12, 1744, at the ordination of Mr. David Brainerd, missionary among the Indians / by E. Pemberton. With an appendix touching the Indian affairs. Edinburgh : 1748.
Beatty's journal (56 p. at end) has separate t.-p.: The journal of a two-months tour : with a view of promoting religion among the frontier inhabitants of Pennsylvania and of introducing Christianity among the Indians to the westward of the Allegh-geny Mountains / by Charles Beatty. Edinburgh, Printed by and for T. Maccliesh and Co. for J. Ogle, 1798.
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| Subjects | Indians of North America -- Missions.
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| Other Authors | Edwards, Jonathan, 1703-1758.
Pemberton, Ebenezer, 1705-1777.
Beatty, Charles, 1715?-1772.
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| | WRHS Research Library: E 98 M6 B8e 1798 Vault
mq46801: Rare book room, LC class, restricted access [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
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