[Missionaries]. Winslow, Miron.

A Sermon Delivered at the Old South Church, Boston, June 7, 1819, on the Evening Previous to the Sailing of the Rev. Miron Winslow, Levi Spaulding, and Henry Woodward, & Dr. John Scudder, as Missionaries to Ceylon.

Andover: Flagg and Gould, Printers, 1819. First edition. Unbound pamphlet, 9.63 x 5.75 inches, 22, [2] pages, stitched, untrimmed. Unopened. Some toning and light soiling; in very good condition. Item #20385

Winslow argues for the benefit to the American church of missionary efforts abroad; he would arrive in Sri Lanka in late 1819 and become a long-time missionary there and subsequently in Madras, compiling an early Tamil-English dictionary. American Imprints 50143.

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