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History of the mission of the Protestant Brethren among the Indians in North America. Barby and Lpz. 1789. 8 pp., 783 p. Central hardcover with ribbed boards. (Slightly rubbed). Howes L 474. Sabin 42109. first edition. - "Official account of work among the Indians on New York, Pennsylvania and other frontiers, 1735-87" (Howes). - Description of the customs and traditions of the Indians, the warlike conflicts with them and the history of their missionary work. - Slight foxing, some leaves with backing. A few leaves with backing and corner tears.

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History of the mission of the Protestant Brethren among the Indians in North America. Barby and Lpz. 1789. 8 pp., 783 p. Central hardcover with ribbed boards. (Slightly rubbed). Howes L 474. Sabin 42109. first edition. - "Official account of work among the Indians on New York, Pennsylvania and other frontiers, 1735-87" (Howes). - Description of the customs and traditions of the Indians, the warlike conflicts with them and the history of their missionary work. - Slight foxing, some leaves with backing. A few leaves with backing and corner tears.

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