History, Manners, and Customs of the Indian Nations Who Once Inhabited Pennsylvania and the Neighbouring States

About the author

John Gottlieb Ernestus Heckewelder (1743–1823) was an English native, a cooper, and a Moravian missionary. He assisted at several treaties during the French and Indian War and worked as a postmaster, a justice of the peace, and an associate justice of the court of common pleas in Ohio and Pennsylvania. In the latter part of his life, he was devoted to literary work, and became known for his research and works on Native Americans.

Product details

• Authors: John Gottlieb Ernestus Heckewelder
• Publisher: University Presses
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.04.2015
• EAN: 9780271067018
• ISBN: 978-0-271-06701-8
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 216 mm x 13 mm
• Weight: 590 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; HISTORY / United States / General, HISTORY / United States / Colonial Period (1600-1775), HISTORY / United States / 19th Century, History of the Americas, US Northeast: Mid-Atlantic States, HISTORY / Indigenous / General