(INDIANS.) Crawford, Charles. An Essay on the Propagation of the Gospel, in which there are Numerous Facts and Arguments Adduced to pro

(INDIANS.) Crawford, Charles. An Essay on the Propagation of the Gospel, in which there are Numerous Facts and Arguments Adduced to prove that many of the Indians in America Are descended from the Ten Tribes . . . the Second Edition. 154, [1] pages. 12mo, early 1/2 calf, minor rubbing; recased; minor foxing; ex-library, with early inked stamp on verso of title and on first and terminal text leaves. Philadelphia: James Humphreys, 1801

Besides the argument for Indians being descendants of a lost tribe of Israel, the work includes accounts of revivals in Kentucky and the texts of several speeches by Indian Chiefs, including Corn Planter and Black Hoof. Sabin 17433; Field 385; Rosenbach 123.
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