‎LOSKIEL, GEORGE HENRY.‎
‎History of the Mission of the United Brethren among the Indians in North America. In Three Parts. Translated from the German by Christian Ignatius La Trobe.‎

‎London, The Brethren's Society, 1794. 8vo. Bound in fine later hcalf in old style. Gilt back, gilt borders. XII,158234"233,(22) pp. and 1 large folded engraved map. Small tear to map, no loss and repaired on verso. Occasionallly light browning and brownspots, mainly to the first part.‎

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‎Scarce first English edition, and with the large map present. A main source to our knowledge of the North American Indians in the 18th century.""The labors of this Mission lay chiefly among the Delawares, the Nautikokes, the Shawanese, and other tribes in Pennsylvania and New York, upon which it is the best authority, both to tradition and facts, having been drawn up from the accounts furnished by Gottlieb Spangenberg and David Zeisberger, missionaries among the Indian tribes during forty years. Among the subjects narrated is that of the massacre of Gnadenhuthen and Salem..."" (Sabin No. 42110).‎