An extract of the life of the late Rev. David Brainerd,
missionary to the Indians.
By John Wesley.

Description

Main Author

Brainerd, David, 1718-1747.

Related Names

Wesley, John, 1703-1791.
Edwards, Jonathan, 1703-1758.

Language(s)

English

Published

Penryn, Printed by and for W. Cock, 1815.

Edition

"Cock's" ed.

Subjects

Brainerd, David, > Brainerd, David, / 1718-1747.
Indians of North America > Indians of North America / Missions.

Note

The first edition published in Boston in 1749 has title: An account of the life of the late Reverend Mr. David Brainerd.
"Wesley does not appear to have inserted a single sentence, except the 'advertisement,' which is prefixed, and possibly one or two of the foot notes." R. Green, The works of John and Charles Wesley. London, 1896, p. 143.
"Those parts ... between brackets ... are the words of ... Jonathan Edwards ... the rest is ... [from Brainerd's] private writings...." cf. Advertisement.

Physical Description

307 p. 15 cm.

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