Loskiel

George Henry Loskiel (1740–1814).
Geschichte der Mission der Evangelischen Brüder unter den Indianern in Nordamerika.
Leipzig: P.G. Kummer, 1789. Volume one only. (33714)

Although his father had been a Lutheran minister, Loskiel attended Moravian schools and became a Moravian preacher. He ministered in Saxony and in Russia for thirty-six years (1765–1801) before migrating to Pennsylvania. Between 1802 and 1811 he served as Bishop of the Northern District of the American Province of the Moravian Church.

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