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

Contributor:

Secker, Thomas, 1693-1768 (dedicatee); Dunlap, William, -1779 (printer)

Name:

Smith, William, 1727-1803; College, Academy, and Charitable Schools of Philadelphia

Date:

1760

Language:

English

Provenance:

Moore, Ann (Culture Class Collection copy); Rosengarten, J. G. (Joseph George), 1835-1921 (donor) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Publisher:

printed by W. Dunlap

Subject:

Indians of North America -- Missions

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

books; sermons; booksellers' advertisements

Physical Description:

4 unnumbered pages, iii pages, 1 unnumbered page, 53 pages, 3 unnumbered pages; 19 cm (8vo)

Related Place:

United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Signatures: [A]⁴ B-H⁴ (leaf A2 blank).; Dedicated to Thomas Secker.; The 1790 edition recorded by Bristol is a ghost of the present edition.; Booksellers' advertisement on p. [2-3] at end.; Culture Class Collection copy in original gray wrappers.; Culture Class Collection copy has an inscription at head of t.p. that reads "Ann Moore."; Culture Class Collection copy was a gift of J. G. Rosengarten.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Rare Book Collection, AC7 Sm683 760d

Collection:

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania); American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania); Penn in the Age of Franklin (University of Pennsylvania)