The Pioneers, Preachers and People of the Mississippi Valley.
New York: Derby & Jackson, 1860. First edition. 8vo, original brown cloth, gilt lettering, 465 pages. Spine a but sunned and frayed at the extremities; a little bumped; a very good copy. Item #11396
Of Milburn's ten lectures on romantic-historical aspects of the Midwest, one is "Manna in the Wilderness; or, The Old Preachers and their Preaching." He includes anecdotes of the Moravians, of Peter Cartwright, Francis Asbury, etc. Sabin 48917; Edberstadt 114: 502.
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