V. 1 Early Contact and the Establishment of the First Mission 1752-1802
$40.00
Edited by C. Daniel Crews and Richard W. Starbuck
400 pages, maps, pictures, expanded glossary-index.
Published 2010
Following decades of exploratory meetings, Cherokee chiefs permit Moravian missionaries to “make an experiment” to “instruct us and our children.” With little fanfare the Springplace mission is begun on July 13, 1801.