[NATIVE AMERICANS -- MISSIONARIES]. A group of 5 works relating to missionaries, comprising:
Sale 1192 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Lots 1-294
Jun 15, 2023
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Lots 295-567
Jun 16, 2023
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Live / Cincinnati
Estimate
$400 -
$600
Sold for $536
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Lot Description
[NATIVE AMERICANS -- MISSIONARIES]. A group of 5 works relating to missionaries, comprising:
[RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS]. Some Account of the Conduct of the Religious Society of Friends Towards the Indian Tribes... from the Time of their Settlement in American, to the Year 1843. London: Edward Marsh, 1844. 8vo. (Lacks map and frontispiece.) Original cloth. -- JONES, David. A Journal of Two Visits Made to Some Native Indians on the West Side of River Ohio, in the Years 1772 and 1773, with a Biographical Notice of the Author by Horatio Gates Jones. New York: Reprinted for Jones Sabin, 1865. 8vo. Later morocco-backed boards. -- The Moravian Indian Boy – A Tale of the Pilgrimage of the Moravian Indians from the Susquehanna to the Muskingum. Philadelphia: Westcott and Thompson, 1870. 12mo. Illustrated. Original cloth. Sabin 50525. -- SCHWEINITZ, Edmund De. The Life and Times of David Zeisberger. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott and Company, 1870. 8vo. -- HECKWELDER, John. A Narrative of the Mission of the United Brethren Among the Delaware and Mohegan Indians. Cleveland: Teh Burrows Brothers Company, 1907. 4to. Half brown morocco; slipcase. LIMITED EDITION, number 19 of 160 copies. -- Together, 5 works in 5 volumes, condition generally good.
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