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Historical incidents in the lives of Joachim & Anna Catharine Senseman and his son, Gottlob Senseman, and his wife : who were missionaries among the North American Indians, with Count Zinzendorf, David Zeisberger, John Heckwelder, and others (beginning A.D. 1742) compiled from various authentic sources by Abraham Henry Senseman, great grandson of Joachim Senseman

Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Family History Room Fa 929.2 S4784s 1980z
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Senseman, Abraham Henry, b. 1816.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Senseman family.
Senseman, Anna Catharine, 1717-1755.
Senseman, Anna Catharine.
Senseman, Joachim, fl. 1741.
Senseman, Joachim.
Senseman, Gottlob, d. 1800.
Senseman, Gottlob.
Moravians--Penn--History.
Moravians.
Pennsylvania--Moravians--History.
Pennsylvania.
Physical Description:
[2], 73 [i.e. 74] leaves ; 28 cm.
Edition:
[Typescript ed.].
Place of Publication:
[United States? : s.n., 198-?]
Contents:
Preface
Biographical sketch
Anna Catherine Senseman ...
Joachim Senseman
Gottlob Senseman
Zinzendorf's observations concerning the savages in Canada
The massacre on the Mahoning
Capture of the missionaries
The massacre of the ninety Indians
A second campaign
Count Zinzendorf in Luzerne County
The missionaries on their journey westward
Glikkikan's conversion
Wechquetank
Matters of interest appertaining to the origin and forms of the Moravian Church
The Hutberg at Nazareth
Bethlehem
A genealogy of the family
The Pilgrim's rest.
Notes:
Cover title.
Originally published: Philadelphia [Pa.] : Senseman & Son, Printers, 1881.
Typescript photocopy.
The are 2 of leaf 7.
"This Tribute is Dedicated to my Son, Albert Henry, and my Children in general, To inspire in them with the true sense of the good work of OUR FOREFATHERS And emulate them to hand the name in its primitive state to posterity, WITH THE HOPE That they will interest themselves in this little Work."--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references.
OCLC:
36871970

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