| Organization name | Moravians |
| Org type | Religious group |
| Bio notes | One of the oldest Protestant denominations. In 1722, members fled from their native Moravia to present-day Saxony, where they established the town of Herrnhut. After establishing several other towns along he same model, they quickly launched into missionary work. Particularly well-known for their mid 17th century work among the Mohican Shekomeko town in colonial New York and Lenape in Pennsylvania, where they founded the town of Bethlehem. About a decade later, established colonies in North Carolina, and at the turn of the century worked with the Cherokee. |
| Citations | https://www.britannica.com/topic/Moravian-church ; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moravian_Church |
Baltimore Yearly Meeting Indian Committee Minutes, 1795-1815
A Mission to the Indians from the Indian Committee of Baltimore Yearly Meeting to Fort Wayne, in 1804
Joseph Moore's Journal
New York Yearly Meeting Committee on Indian Concerns Scrapbook
Travels in Some Parts of North America, in the Years 1804, 1805, & 1806, by Robert Sutcliff
Wm. Hartshorne's Journal of Journey to Detroit 1793