Two letters of the Lord Bishop of London
Subtitle: the first, to the masters and mistresses of families in the English plantations abroad; exhorting them to encourage and promote the instruction of their Negroes in the Christian faith. The second, to the missionaries there; directing them to distribute the said letter, and exhorting them to give their assistance towards the instruction of the Negroes within their several parishes. : To both which is prefix'd, An address to serious Christians among our selves, to assist the Society for Propagating the Gospel, in carrying on this work
Contributors: Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts (Great Britain)
Publisher: Printed by Joseph Downing, in Bartholomew-Close, near West Smithfield
Published: 1729
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 31
Subjects: African Americans; Missions; Black people; Luce grant
Notes: Both letters signed: May 19. 1727. Edm'. London'.

Two states noted: the 1st state has a period after "DCC" in imprint area, tailpiece with bird (p. 12), initial block (p. 13), urn tailpiece (p. 31); the 2nd state has a period after "D" in imprint area, p. 10-11 printed differently, urn tailpiece (p. 12), mortised initial block (p. 13), different headpiece (p. 13), basket tailpiece (p. 31), different catchwords on p. 25-26, 28.

Signatures: A-D⁴ (D4 verso blank).

Burke Library copy: No. 1 in a bound volume of titles.

English short title catalogue (ESTC), T175054

Sabin, J. Dictionary of books relating to America from its discovery to the present time, 27312