Journal, 1758.

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Journal, 1758.

"Journey from Philadelphia to the Ohio on a Message from Government of Pennsylvania to the Delaware, Shawanesse and Mingo Indians," by Christian Frederick Post, Moravian missionary, describes the hazards of travel through the wilderness, Indian hostilities and massacres, the desolate condition of the country, conflicting French and English interests, peace councils held with Indian chiefs, and the military protection afforded by posts and forts.

60 p. ; 21 cm.

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Post, Christian Frederick, 1710?-1785

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Missionary. From the description of Papers of Christian Frederick Post, 1758-1759. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71070830 Christian Frederick Post was a missionary and traveler. He was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1768. From the description of Journal, 1760, of the great council of the different Indian nations. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122540089 Christian Frederick Post was a missionary and travel...