The Day Breaking If Not the Sun Rising of the Gospel with the Indians in New England. - Couverture souple

Wilson, John

 
9781275801196: The Day Breaking If Not the Sun Rising of the Gospel with the Indians in New England.

Synopsis

Title: The day breaking if not the sun rising of the gospel with the Indians in New England.

Author: John Wilson

Publisher: Gale, Sabin Americana

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SourceLibrary: Huntington Library

DocumentID: SABCP03279400

CollectionID: CTRG00-B725

PublicationDate: 18650101

SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to America

Notes: Also attributed to John Eliot and Thomas Shepard. For a discussion of the question of authorship, see Proceedings of the Massachusetts historical society, 1890/91, v. 26 (2d ser., v. 6) p. 392-395. Attributed to Shepard by Sabin. Includes reprint of t.-p. of original edition, London: Rich. Cotes, 1647. Dated 1648 on cover.

Collation: 32 p

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Our beginnings with the INDIANS. Pon October 28. 1646. four of us (having fought God) went unto the I ndian: inhabiting within our bounds, with deiire to make known the things of their peace to them, A little before we came to their Wigwams, five or fix of the chief of them metus with Englifh falutations, bidding us much welcome, who leading us unto the principall WZ gwdm of Waaubon, we found The name of many more I ndians, men women, children, gathered an Indian together from all quarters round about, according to appointment, to meet with us, and learne of us.
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