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The correspondence of Heinrich Melchior Mühlenberg

"... A translation of Letters 1-127 (1740-1752) from 'Die Korrespondenz Heinrich Melchior Mühlenbergs: Aus der Anfangszeit des Deutschen Luthertums in Nordamerika, Band I: 1740-1752' von Kurt Aland"--Verso.

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Main Author: Muhlenberg, Henry Melchior, 1711-1787.
Contributors: Kleiner, John W., Lehmann, Helmut T.
Format: Book
Language:English
German
Published: Camden, ME : Picton Press, ©1993-<c2010>
Subjects and Genres:
Muhlenberg, Henry Melchior, > 1711-1787 > Correspondence.
Muhlenberg, Henry Melchior, > 1711-1787
Lutheran Church > United States > Clergy > Correspondence.
Lutheran Church > Clergy.
United States.
United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Philadelphia > Church history.
United States, Pennsylvania, Montgomery, New Hanover > Church history.
United States, Pennsylvania, Montgomery, Trappe > Church history.
United States, New York, New York (City) > Church history.
Personal correspondence.
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Summary: "... A translation of Letters 1-127 (1740-1752) from 'Die Korrespondenz Heinrich Melchior Mühlenbergs: Aus der Anfangszeit des Deutschen Luthertums in Nordamerika, Band I: 1740-1752' von Kurt Aland"--Verso.
Rev. Muhlenberg was ordained at Leipzig in 1739 and was a pastor at Grosshennersdorf in Upper Lusatia and an inspector of an orphans' home 1739-1742. He immigrated to America in 1742 in answer to a call from three Lutheran congregations issued in 1741. He served in Philadelphia 1742-1779, New Hanover 1742-1761, Providence or Trappe 1742-1761, Germantown 1743-1745, and Trinity Church in New York City 1750-1751.
Item Description: Translation of: Die Korrenspondenz Heinrich Melchior Mühlenbergs.
Physical Description: volumes <1-4> : portrait ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN: 0897250966
9780897250962
0897258789
9780897258784
0897252276
9780897252270

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