An account of the life of the Rev. David Brainerd, minister of the gospel;
missionary to the Indians from the honourable Society in Scotland for the propagation of Christian knowledge; and pastor of a church of Christian Indians in New-Jersey. Who died at Northampton, in New-England, October 9th, 1747, in the 30th year of his age. Chiefly taken from his own diary, and other private writings, written for his own use.
By Jonathan Edwards ... To which are added extracts from Mr. Brainerd's journal, comprising the most material things in that publication.

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Main Author

Brainerd, David, 1718-1747.

Related Names

Austin, Samuel, 1760-1830.
Edward, Jonathan, 1703-1758.

Language(s)

English

Published

Newark, N.J., Printed by John Austin Crane, 1811.

Subjects

Indians of North America > Indians of North America / Missions.

Note

Preface by Samuel Austin.
Brainerd's journal (68 p. at end) has separate t.p. with title: Divine grace displayed among a number of the Indians in New-Jersey and Pennsylvania. Represented in a journal, kept by order of the honourable Society in Scotland for propagating Christian knowledge...
First edition , Boston, 1749- published under title: An account of the life of the late Reverend Mr. David Brainerd.

Physical Description

284, 68 p. 18 cm.

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