Gideon's People, 2-Volume set: Being a Chronicle of an American Indian Community in Colonial Connecticut and the Moravian Missionaries Who Served There (The Iroquoians and Their World)

V.1. 18 May To 5 June 1747 / Johann David Bischoff -- 6 March To 5 May 1749 / David Bruce -- 29 March To 6 December 1750 / Abraham Büninger -- 12 February To 16 June 1751 / Joachim Heinrich Sensemann -- 27 June To 11 December 1751 / Abraham Büninger -- 6 December 1751 To 15 April 1752 / Joachim Heinrich Sensemann -- 15 April To 22 May 1752 / Carl Gottfried Rundt -- 7 August 1752 To 18 February 1753 / Joachim Heinrich Sensemann -- 19 February 1753 To 27 February 1754 / Joachim Heinrich Sensemann -- 2 March To 14 May 1754 / Carl Gottfried Rundt -- No. A Appendix To The Bethlehem Diario, 1747 -- 17 June To 27 July 1754 / Christian Heinrich Rauch -- 25 July To 31 December 1754 / Abraham Büninger And Christian Heinrich Rauch -- 1 January To 7 December 1755 / Abraham Büninger And Carl Gottfried Rundt -- V.2. 17 November To 22 December 1755 / Christian Seidel -- 17 November To 22 December 1755 / Transcription Of Christian Seidel's Diary -- 19 December 1755 To 18 January 1756 / Richard Utley -- 28 February 1756 To 13 March 1757 / Nicolas Heinrich Eberhardt -- 14 March To 7 November 1757 / Nicolas Heinrich Eberhardt -- 12 October To 29 December 1758 / Bernhard Adam Grube -- 1 January 1759 To 11 August 1760 / Bernhard Adam Grube -- 15 August 1760 To 11 January 1761 / Johann Martin Mack -- 12 January 1761 To 13 February 1762 / Johann Martin Mack -- 16 February 1762 To 31 July 1763 / Joachim Heinrich Sensemann -- Catalogus Of The Indian Congregation In Pachgatgoch -- List Of Names Compiled By August Gottlieb Spangenberg -- Catalogus Of Baptized And Unbaptized Indians In Pachgatgoch -- Lists And Correspondence -- Biographical List -- Gazetteer. Translated And Edited By Corinna Dally-starna And William A. Starna. Includes Bibliographical References And Indexes. How to go to your page ......Page 2 Volume 1 ......Page 5 Contents – Volume 1 ......Page 7 Illustrations......Page 8 Acknowledgments......Page 9 Translation and Editorial Comments......Page 11 Introduction......Page 17 Johann David Bischoff: 18 May to 5 June 1747......Page 91 David Bruce: 6 March to 5 May 1749......Page 99 Abraham Büninger: 29 March to 6 December 1750......Page 121 Joachim Heinrich Sensemann: 12 February to 16 June 1751......Page 171 Abraham Büninger: 27 June to 11 December 1751......Page 219 Joachim Heinrich Sensemann: 6 December 1751 to 15 April 1752......Page 268 Carl Gottfried Rundt: 15 April to 22 May 1752......Page 318 Joachim Heinrich Sensemann: 7 August 1752 to 18 February 1753......Page 365 Joachim Heinrich Sensemann: 19 February 1753 to 27 February 1754......Page 413 Carl Gottfried Rundt: 2 March to 14 May 1754......Page 480 No. A. Appendix to the Bethlehem Diario, 1747......Page 501 Christian Heinrich Rauch: 17 June to 27 July 1754......Page 504 Abraham Büninger and Christian Heinrich Rauch: 25 July to 31 December 1754......Page 514 Abraham Büninger and Carl Gottfried Rundt: 1 January to 7 December 1755......Page 546 Notes......Page 637 Volume 2 ......Page 711 Contents – Volume 2 ......Page 713 Christian Seidel: 17 November to 22 December 1755......Page 717 Transcription of Christian Seidel’s Diary: 17 November to 22 December 1755......Page 733 Richard Utley: 19 December 1755 to 18 January 1756......Page 746 Nicolas Heinrich Eberhardt: 28 February 1756 to 13 March 1757......Page 755 Nicolas Heinrich Eberhardt: 14 March to 7 November 1757......Page 860 Bernhard Adam Grube: 12 October to 29 December 1758......Page 890 Bernhard Adam Grube: 1 January 1759 to 11 August 1760......Page 903 Johann Martin Mack: 15 August 1760 to 11 January 1761......Page 974 Johann Martin Mack: 12 January 1761 to 13 February 1762......Page 1003 Joachim Heinrich Sensemann: 16 February 1762 to 31 July 1763......Page 1062 Appendix 1: Catalogus of the Indian Congregation in Pachgatgoch......Page 1154 Appendix 2: List of Names Compiled by August Gottlieb Spangenberg......Page 1164 Appendix 3: Catalogus of Baptized and Unbaptized Indians in Pachgatgoch......Page 1175 Appendix 4: Lists and Correspondence......Page 1178 Appendix 5: Biographical List......Page 1240 Appendix 6: Gazetteer......Page 1254 Notes......Page 1260 Glossary......Page 1306 Bibliography......Page 1312 Names Index......Page 1323 Subject Index......Page 1353 How to go to your page 2 Volume 1 5 Contents – Volume 1 7 Illustrations 8 Acknowledgments 9 Translation and Editorial Comments 11 Introduction 17 Johann David Bischoff: 18 May to 5 June 1747 91 David Bruce: 6 March to 5 May 1749 99 Abraham Büninger: 29 March to 6 December 1750 121 Joachim Heinrich Sensemann: 12 February to 16 June 1751 171 Abraham Büninger: 27 June to 11 December 1751 219 Joachim Heinrich Sensemann: 6 December 1751 to 15 April 1752 268 Carl Gottfried Rundt: 15 April to 22 May 1752 318 Joachim Heinrich Sensemann: 7 August 1752 to 18 February 1753 365 Joachim Heinrich Sensemann: 19 February 1753 to 27 February 1754 413 Carl Gottfried Rundt: 2 March to 14 May 1754 480 No. A. Appendix to the Bethlehem Diario, 1747 501 Christian Heinrich Rauch: 17 June to 27 July 1754 504 Abraham Büninger and Christian Heinrich Rauch: 25 July to 31 December 1754 514 Abraham Büninger and Carl Gottfried Rundt: 1 January to 7 December 1755 546 Notes 637 Volume 2 711 Contents – Volume 2 713 Christian Seidel: 17 November to 22 December 1755 717 Transcription of Christian Seidel’s Diary: 17 November to 22 December 1755 733 Richard Utley: 19 December 1755 to 18 January 1756 746 Nicolas Heinrich Eberhardt: 28 February 1756 to 13 March 1757 755 Nicolas Heinrich Eberhardt: 14 March to 7 November 1757 860 Bernhard Adam Grube: 12 October to 29 December 1758 890 Bernhard Adam Grube: 1 January 1759 to 11 August 1760 903 Johann Martin Mack: 15 August 1760 to 11 January 1761 974 Johann Martin Mack: 12 January 1761 to 13 February 1762 1003 Joachim Heinrich Sensemann: 16 February 1762 to 31 July 1763 1062 Appendix 1: Catalogus of the Indian Congregation in Pachgatgoch 1154 Appendix 2: List of Names Compiled by August Gottlieb Spangenberg 1164 Appendix 3: Catalogus of Baptized and Unbaptized Indians in Pachgatgoch 1175 Appendix 4: Lists and Correspondence 1178 Appendix 5: Biographical List 1240 Appendix 6: Gazetteer 1254 Notes 1260 Glossary 1306 Bibliography 1312 Names Index 1323 Subject Index 1353 0803224273,9780803224278 University of Nebraska Press Presents the story of an American Indian community in the Housatonic Valley of northwestern Connecticut. It is based on three decades of nearly uninterrupted German-language diaries and allied records kept by the Moravian missionaries who had joined the Indians. It is supplemented by colonial records and regional political, social, and religious histories and ethnographies.