New Englands first fruits
in respect, first of the conversion of some, conviction of divers, preparation of sundry of the Indians. 2. Of the progresse of learning, in the colledge at Cambridge in Massacusets [sic] Bay. With divers other speciall matters concerning that countrey. Published by the instant request of sundry friends, who desire to be satisfied in these points by many New-England men who are here present, and were eye or eare-witnesses of the same
by Eliot, John
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New Englands first fruits: in respect, first of the conversion of some, conviction of divers, preparation of sundry of the Indians. 2. Of the progresse of learning, in the colledge at Cambridge in Massacusets [sic] Bay. With divers other speciall matters concerning that countrey. Published by the instant request of sundry friends, who desire to be satisfied in these points by many New-England men who are here present, and were eye or eare-witnesses of the same
1643, printed by R[ichard]. O[ulton]. and G[regory]. D[exter]. for Henry Overton and are to be sold at his shop in Popes-Head-Alley
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Name of printers supplied by Wing.
The words "conversion of ... of sundry" are enclosed in brackets on title page.
Printed Greek characters on p. 19 lines 19-20. A variant has Greek text in ms. on slip-cancel.
Pages 18, 19, and part of 20 are written entirely in Latin.
The first of a series of 11 pamphlets, commonly known as the "Eliot tracts," published in London from 1643 to 1671 in the interests of missionary work among the Indians of New England.
Signatures: A-C⁴ D⁴ (-D4)
Errors in paging: p. 7, 10, 11, and 14 are misnumbered 15, 18, 19, and 22.
Errata leaf: p. [1-2], 3rd count.
Woodcut printer's ornament on title page; head pieces; initials.
Vail, R.W.G. Voice of the Old frontier, 98.
Church, E.D. Catalogue of books relating to the discovery and early history of North and South America, 458.
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed. 1994), E519.
Bibliotheca Americana: catalogue of the John Carter Brown Library in Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, II:308.
European Americana 643/87.
English short title catalogue R1260.
Purchase; 1859; 02745.
Purchase; 1859; 02774.
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