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 Northamption, 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.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Brainerd, David, 1718-1747.

Contributor:

Edwards, Jonathan, 1703-1758.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Indians of North America--Missions.

Indians of North America.

Genre:

Autobiographies.

Physical Description:

284, 68 pages ; 19 cm

Place of Publication:

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

Notes:

First edition, Boston, 1749, published under title: An account of the life of the late Reverend Mr. David Brainerd.

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 ...

Cited in:

Shaw & Shoemaker 22749

Shaw & Shoemaker 22453

OCLC:

6400916