 Missions appointed an exploring mission to that country, to ascertain by personal observation, the condition and character of the Indian nations and tribes, and the facilities for introducing the gospel and civilization among them.  The Bozeman Trail: Preface - Page 217by Grace Raymond Hebard, Earl Alonzo Brininstool - 1922Full view - About this book
 | Methodist Church - 1839 - 512 pages
...American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, to explore the country west of the Rocky Mountains, to ascertain by personal observation the. condition and character of the Indian tribes, and the facilities for introducing the gospel among them. This laborious and somewhat perilous... | |
 | Samuel Parker - Blackfeet Band of Dakota or Sioux Indians - 1838 - 384 pages
...American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, appointed an exploring mission to that country, to ascertain, by personal observation, the condition...introducing the gospel and civilization among them. 14 EHIE MEADVILLE. That difficulties and dangers would be incident to a journey through a country of... | |
 | Samuel Parker - Hawaii - 1838 - 392 pages
...American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, appointed an exploring mission to that country, to ascertain, by personal observation, the condition...introducing the gospel and civilization among them. 2 That difficulties and dangers would be incident to a journey through a country of such extent, uninhabited... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1839 - 510 pages
...American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, to explore the country west of the Rocky Mountains, to ascertain by personal observation the condition and character of the Indian tribes, and the facilities for introducing the gospel among them. This laborious and somewhat perilous... | |
 | Samuel Parker, American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions - Hawaii - 1840 - 416 pages
...American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions appointed an exploring mission to that country, to ascertain by personal observation, the condition...introducing the gospel and civilization among them. 18 PITTSBURGH. That difficulties and dangers would be incident to a journey through a country of such... | |
 | Samuel Parker - Hawaii - 1844 - 498 pages
...appointed an exploring mission to ascertain by personal observation, the condition of the country, and the character of the Indian nations and tribes, and the...introducing the gospel -and civilization among them. 18 PITTSBURGH. That difficulties and dangers would be incident to a journey through a country of such... | |
 | William Augustus Mowry - Northwest, Pacific - 1901 - 388 pages
...Board in appointing them was " to ascertain by personal observation the condition of the country, the character of the Indian nations and tribes, and the...introducing the gospel and civilization among them." Mr. Parker proposed to go to Oregon in 1834, but was too late for the caravan. He finally started on... | |
 | George Bird Grinnell - Northwest, Canadian - 1911 - 516 pages
...West was to spread the Gospel. The American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions sent him out to ascertain by personal observation the condition...character of the Indian nations and tribes, and the opportunities for introducing the Gospel and civilization among them. He writes in a more or less ponderous... | |
 | Nelson Wayne Durham - Americana - 1912 - 898 pages
...Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions appointed an exploring mission to the Pacific northwest, "to ascertain, by personal observation, the condition...introducing the gospel and civilization among them." This society was supported by the Congregational, Presbyterian and Dutch Reformed churches, and selected... | |
 | Joseph Gaston - Oregon - 1912 - 1078 pages
...Board in appointing them was "to ascertain by personal observation the condition of the country, the character of the Indian nations and tribes, and the...introducing the gospel and civilization among them." Parker proposed to go to Oregon in 1S34 and left Ithaca in May. On arriving at St. Louis he found that... | |
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