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A discourse concerning the conversion of the heathen Americans : and the final propagation of Christianity and the sciences to the ends of the earth. In two parts. Part I. Preached before a voluntary convention of the Episcopal clergy of Pennsylvania, and places adjacent, at Philadelphia, May 2d, 1760; and published at their joint request. Part II. Preached before the trustees, masters and scholars of the College and Academy of Philadelphia, at the first anniversary commencement. By William Smith, D.D. provost of the said college and academy.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Smith, William, 1727-1803.
College, Academy, and Charitable Schools of Philadelphia, author.
Contributor:
Secker, Thomas, 1693-1768, dedicatee.
Dunlap, William, -1779, printer.
College, Academy, and Charitable Schools of Philadelphia, author.
College, Academy, and Charitable Schools of Philadelphia.
Series:
Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Indians of North America--Missions.
Indians of North America.
Genre:
Sermons -- 1760.
Booksellers' advertisements -- New York (State) -- New York.
Booksellers' advertisements -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Physical Description:
2 unnumbered pages,iii pages, 1 unnumbered page,53 pages, 3 unnumbered pages ; 8⁰
Other Title:
Discourse concerning the conversion of the heathen Americans.
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : Printed by W. Dunlap, MDCCLX. [1760]
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
text file
Notes:
Dedicated to Thomas Secker.
The 1790 edition recorded by Bristol is a ghost of the present edition.
Booksellers' advertisement, p. [55-56].
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns
Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
Cited in:
Evans, 8737
Bristol, B7494
Shipton & Mooney, 45993
Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 1700
English Short Title Catalog, W14548.
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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