Report from the Committee to Whom the Petition of the Deputies of the

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(MORAVIAN). Report from the Committee to Whom the Petition of the Deputies of the United Moravian Churches, in Behalf of Themselves and Their United Brethren, Was Referred: Together with Some Extracts of the Most Material Vouchers and Papers Contained in the Appendix to the Said Report. London: 1749. 1st ed. (4), iv, (2) 635-638, 27, 58, (4), [59]-120, ([121]-156 pp. Later 1/2-morocco and marbled-paper over boards. Some rubbing to boards, very old waterstaining to last few leaves, else a very good copy. With separate title page printed by Thomas Baskett. Historical documents of the Moravians in several languages. among other subjects it dealst with the Moravians work in the Dutch West Indies and Algiers with slaves; Count Zinzendorff, and Isaac Watts. An interesting look at the British government's early encouragment of the settlement of Moravians in the American colonies. OCLC locates only 17 copies.

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