• Media type: E-Book
  • Title: Proceedings of the General Convention of the Baptist Denomination in the United States, at their first triennial meeting : held in Philadelphia, from the 7th to the 14th of May, 1817
  • Contains: Address -- Proceedings -- Constitution, as amended and passed 12th May, 1817 -- To the corresponding secretary of the Baptist Board of Foreign Missions for the United States -- Table of associations -- Monies received by the agent subsequently to the 25th of June 1816, and onward to the 10th of May 1817 -- Baptist Board of Foreign Missions for the U.S. in account current with John Cauldwell, their treasurer -- Mission to Burmah -- Intelligence from the English Baptist mission in India -- Western mission -- Bible institutions -- Domestic missions..
  • Contributor: Welch, Bartholomew Trow [Engraver]
  • Corporation: Baptist Board of Foreign Missions (U.S.)
  • Published: Philadelphia: Printed by order of the convention. Anderson & Meehan, printers, 1817
  • Published in: Early American Imprints. Series II : Shaw/Shoemaker 1801-1819
  • Extent: 1 Online-Ressource (Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text); 24 cm
  • Language: English
  • Keywords: Baptist Board of Foreign Missions (U.S.) ; Baptist General Convention for Foreign Missions (U.S.) ; Baptists Missions ; Missions Societies, etc
  • Origination:
  • Footnote: "From a tract in Burman by Mr. Judson. [Four lines of Burman type] About one or two hundred years hence the religion of Boodh [i.e., Buddha], of Brahma, of Mahomet [i.e., Mohammed], and of Rome, together with all other false religions, will disappear and be lost, and the religion of Christ will pervade the whole world."--frontispiece. Signed: Welch, sc
    "Proposals are issued for publishing, by subscription, by Van Winkle & Wiley, and J.R. Murden ..."--p. [4] of wrapper
    "The Board is gratefully indebted to their brethren, Joseph Barnhurst for the plate, and Bartholomew T. Welch for the engraving, at the commencement of this report."--p. 180
    Shaw & Shoemaker, 40115