Publications of John Sergeant

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  • Sergeant, John. A letter from the Revd Mr. Sergeant of Stockbridge, to Dr. Colman of Boston; containing Mr. Sergeant's proposal of a more effectual method for the education of Indian children; to raise 'em if possible into a civil and industrious people; by introducing the English language among them; and thereby instilling into their minds and hearts, with a more lasting impression, the principles of virtue and piety. Made publick by Dr. Colman at the desire of Mr. Sergeant, with some general account of what the Rev. Mr. Isaac Hollis of ---- has already done for the sons o this Indian tribe of Houssatannoc, now erected into a township by the General Court, and called Stockbridge. [Three lines of Scripture texts]. Boston: Printed by Rogers and Fowle, for D. Henchman in Cornhill, 1743. ESTC No. W20645. Grub Street ID 330340.
  • Sergeant, John. The causes and danger of delusions in the affairs of religion, consider'd and caution'd against, with particular reference to the temper of the present times. In a sermon preach'd at Springfield, April 4. 1743. In the audience of the Associated Pastors of the County of Hampshire. By John Sergeant, M.A. Pastor of the Church of Christ in Stockbridge. Publish'd at the desire of the hearers. Boston: Printed for S. Eliot in Cornhil, 1743. ESTC No. W37344. Grub Street ID 348113.
  • Sergeant, John. An abridgment of Mr. Hopkins's Historical memoirs, relating to the Housatunnuk, or Stockbridge Indians: or, A brief account of the methods used, and pains taken, for civilizing and propagating the Gospel among that heathenish tribe, and the success thereof, under the ministry of the late Rev. Mr. John Sergeant. Philadelphia: Printed and sold by B. Franklin, and D. Hall, M,DCC,LVII. [1757]. ESTC No. W1124. Grub Street ID 320422.