HUMPHREYS, DAVID. Historical Account of the Incorporated Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts. Lacks both maps. 8vo, contemporary tooled calf, worn, front cover almost detached, rebacked; dampstained, one signature sprung, early owner's pencil notations. London, 1730
Includes accounts of the Indian wars in the Carolinas, a slave insurrection in New York and more. "The labors of the Society embraced the New England Colonies, New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, North and South Carolina, etc. This volume was compiled from papers transmitted to the Society by Governors of Colonies, or persons of note abroad, or from religious congregations and the missionaries"--Sabin 33801; Howes H795; Alden 730/125.
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