[Rarebooks] FS: Scarce Hawaii missionary related pamphlet. Hartford: 1819

[Kenneth Karmiole]

(HAWAII) Gallaudet, Thomas H. AN ADDRESS, DELIVERED AT A MEETING FOR PRAYER, WITH REFERENCE TO THE SANDWICH MISSION, in the Brick Church in Hartford, October 11, 1819... Hartford, CT: Lincoln & Stone, Printers. 1819. 15,(1)pp. Untrimmed. Original plain green paper wrappers, stabbed & tied at inner margin. Minor chips at blank edges, but a fine copy.     $350.00 (trade discount allowed)
This address was delivered at the marriage of the Rev. Hiram Bingham, to Miss Sybil Moseley. Hiram Bingham (1789-1869) was among the first group of Protestant missionaries to introduce Christianity to Hawaii. Gallaudet was a renowned pioneer in the education of the deaf.

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