Lcnaf uri | http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79126810 |
Last name | Zeisberger |
First name | David |
Display name | David Zeisberger |
Birth date | 1721 |
Death date | 1808 |
Gender | m |
Affiliations | Moravians |
Bio notes | Moravian clergyman and missionary among the Native Americans in the Thirteen Colonies. Established communities of Munsee converts in the valley of the Muskingum River in Ohio, and for a time, near modern-day Amherstburg, Ontario. Recipient of epistle from Jacob Lindley, sent by Sam White, John Kilbuck, etc (1793). |