3 edition of American Methodist pioneer found in the catalog.
American Methodist pioneer
Freeborn Garrettson
Published
1984
by Published under the sponsorship of Drew University Library, Madison, N.J. by Academy Books in Rutland, Vt
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Written in
Edition Notes
| Statement | introductory biographical essay and notes by Robert Drew Simpson, editor. |
| Contributions | Simpson, Robert Drew., Drew University. Library. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | BX8495.G3 A34 1984 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | ix, 433 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 433 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL3193339M |
| ISBN 10 | 0914960490 |
| LC Control Number | 83072532 |
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