The conquests and triumphs of grace : being a brief narrative of the success which the gospel hath had among the Indians of Martha's Vineyard (and the places adjacent) in New-England : with some remarkable curiosities, concerning the numbers, the customs, and the present circumstances of the Indians on that island : further explaining and confirming the account given of those matters, by Mr. Cotton Mather, in the Life of the renowned Mr. John Eliot /
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| Format: | Microform Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Early English books, 1641-1700 ;
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| Item Description: | "We whose names are under-written, are well assured and satisfied of the truth of these narratives ... [signed] George Griffith, Matthew Mead, John How, Vincent Alsop, Isaac Chauncy, Nath. Mather" (sig. A₋p1₋sv) "The dedication" dated and signed: Martha's Vineyard, June 18. 1694. Matthew Mayhew. "The preface" dated and signed: This 29th. of the IIth. month, 1694/5. Nath. Mather. Caption titles: "Of the Indians inhabiting in New-England, and adjacent provinces" (page 11); "Of the conversion of the Indians, inhabiting certain islands near adjoyning to the continent of New-England ..." (page 22); "Of the Indians government when Christian" (page 38); "Postscript" (page 47); "A further account, concerning the present state of Christianity among the Indians in other parts of New-England" (page 52); and "A letter concerning the success of the gospel amongst the Indians in New-England" signed: Increase Mather (pages 63-68). "An advertisement": leaf at end. Reproduction of original in the University of Virginia Library. Microform. |
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| Physical Description: | 12 unnumbered pages, 11-68 pages, 1 unnumbered page |