OLAC Record oai:indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org:10044 |
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Title: | John Gottlieb Ernestus Heckewelder letters and manuscripts | |
Contributor: | Heckewelder, John Gottlieb Ernestus, 1743-1823 | |
Ettwein, John, 1721-1802 | ||
Zeisberger, David, 1721-1808 | ||
Loskiel, George Henry, 1740-1814 | ||
Date: | 1741-1822 | |
Description: | Materials from the Moravian Archives, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. These papers include letters, reports, and journals relating to Indians, Moravian missions, and communities at Salem (N.C.), Bethlehem (Pa.), and Gnadenhütten, Muskingum, and Fairfield in Upper Canada. Also included are personal correspondence and an autobiography. Contains 86 letters, journals, reports, etc., pertaining to the travels and missionary activities of Heckewelder, mostly in German. Also includes 7 journals, memoranda, and miscellaneous materials of David Zeisberger, pertaining to his years with Indians. Many of the former materials were utilized and published by Paul A. W. Wallace (1958); the latter includes Zeisberger's Memoranda on Indians; Journey to the Six Nations, Nanticokes and Shawanees in April, 1752, to July, 1752; Conrad Weiser, Observations made on the pamphlet entitled "An enquiry ... [1759]"; Birth records for the 1780s at Friedenshutten and Gnadenhütten; Catalogue of Indians baptized by the United Brethren, 1765-1814 (721 names); and a memorandum of Zeisberger on the Onondaga. | |
Extent: | 1 reel | |
Identifier: | https://indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org/entry/10044 | |
Language: | English | |
German | ||
Language (ISO639): | eng | |
deu | ||
Spatial Coverage: | Gnadenhütten | |
Salem | ||
Bethlehem | ||
Subject: | Haudenosaunee | |
Shawnee | ||
Nanticoke | ||
Delaware | ||
Onondaga | ||
Missions | ||
Moravians | ||
Religion | ||
Social life and customs | ||
Pennsylvania--History | ||
Ohio--History | ||
North Carolina--History | ||
Politics and government | ||
Government relations | ||
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783 | ||
Type: | Microfilms | |
Correspondence | ||
Reports | ||
Journals | ||
Autobiographies | ||
Memoranda | ||
Type (DCMI): | Text | |
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Archive: | Indigenous Materials at the American Philosophical Society | |
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OaiIdentifier: | oai:indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org:10044 | |
DateStamp: | 2020-03-02 | |
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Citation: | Heckewelder, John Gottlieb Ernestus, 1743-1823; Ettwein, John, 1721-1802; Zeisberger, David, 1721-1808; Loskiel, George Henry, 1740-1814. 1741-1822. Indigenous Materials at the American Philosophical Society. | |
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