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Title

An essay towards an instruction for the Indians; explaining the most essential doctrines of Christianity ... Together with directions and prayers for the heathen world ...

Author

Wilson, Thomas, 1663-1755.

Publication

London, Printed and sold by J. Osborn; and W. Thorn, 1740.

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Additional Authors

Wilberforce Eames Indian Collection. Copy 2

Description

4 p. l., xl p., 2 l., 248 p.; 16mo. in sixes.

Subject

• Church history > 18th century
• Christianity > Early works to 1800
• Indians of North America > Missions
• Christianity
• Prayer books > Church of England

Note

• Written after a conversation with "General Oglethorp, concerning the condition, temper and genius of the Indians in the neighbourhood of Georgia."
• "Books sold by J. Osborn," recto of leaf preceding t.-p.

Call Number

*KC 1740 (Wilson, T. Essay towards an instruction for the Indians)

OCLC

6256688

Author

Wilson, Thomas, 1663-1755.

Title

An essay towards an instruction for the Indians; explaining the most essential doctrines of Christianity ... Together with directions and prayers for the heathen world ...

Imprint

London, Printed and sold by J. Osborn; and W. Thorn, 1740.

Local Note

Copy 2: Imperfect? First leaf wanting?

Copy 2: Variant publisher's advertisement and t.p. (The doctrines of Christianity made easy to the meanest capacities: or, An essay towards an instruction for the Indians ... London, 1740)

Source

631829 Copy 1.

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Wilberforce Eames Indian Collection. Copy 2

Research Call Number

*KC 1740 (Wilson, T. Essay towards an instruction for the Indians)