David Zeisberger (April 11, 1721 – November 17, 1808) was a Moravian clergyman and missionary among the Native American tribes who resided in the Thirteen...

did not fight back against their persecutors. Moravian missionary David Zeisberger declared the slain Lenape and Mahican as Christian martyrs, who are...

"union of waters" or "black bear crossing". Coshocton was mentioned by David Zeisberger in his diary from the 1780s using the German spelling "Goschachgünk"...

Zeisberger, David. David Zeisberger's History of Northern American Indians (Classic Reprint). Forgotten Books, 2012. ASIN B008HTRBDK. Zeisberger, David...

Munsee in Ohio gathered in Sandusky and led by Moravian missionary David Zeisberger, departed towards the Thames River. They eventually reestablished their...

set up a mission in the Tuscarawas Valley. Christian Frederick Post, David Zeisberger, and John Heckewelder met with Chief Netawatwees of the western Delaware...

residents of Schoenbrunn was on his way to deliver a message from David Zeisberger to the Moravian Brethren in Gnadenhutten when he saw the scalped body...

lived in the Single Sisters House. She married the Moravian missionary David Zeisberger on May 4, 1781. Susanna was confirmed as a deaconess six days later...

principal chief of the Lenape. By early 1776, the Moravian missionary David Zeisberger recorded that Gelelemend had been "designated" as the successor to...

1798, David Zeisberger led many of the Moravian Christian Indians back to Ohio, where they established the Goshen Mission near Schoenbrunn. Zeisberger lived...

of Ohio..., 1896, p. 256. Olmstead, Blackcoats Among the Delaware: David Zeisberger on the Ohio Frontier, 1991, p. 54-55; Schonberg, Ohio Native Peoples...

and enameled goods. The Moravian Church, under the leadership of David Zeisberger, founded Schoenbrunn ("beautiful spring"), also known as Welhik Tuppeek...

the geological instability of the river's banks. Moravian missionary David Zeisberger (1721–1808) gave this account of the naming: "In the Indian tongue...

origin of the name Allegheny was given in 1780 by Moravian missionary David Zeisberger: "All this land and region, stretching as far as the creeks and waters...

found it in the writings of Moravian missionaries. Two he used were David Zeisberger (1721-1808) and John Heckewelder (1743-1823). Here he found good, relatively...

of David Zeisberger, a Moravian Church missionary who eventually settled in present-day Lawrence County. A Lenape chief named Pakanke took Zeisberger to...

David Zeisberger in 1778 also point to the possible existence of Nimerigar or other little peoples in North America. Near Coshocton, Ohio, Zeisberger...

etymology, as if < mus 'elk' + wəshkinkw 'its eye'. Moravian missionary David Zeisberger wrote that the Muskingum River was called Elk's Eye "because of the...

Township was called Gnadenhuetten and was established in 1782 by Rev. David Zeisberger, but closed in 1786. It was organized as "Huron Township" on August...

original on July 22, 2019. Retrieved July 2, 2020. Zeisberger, David. "The Diaries of David Zeisberger Relating to the First Missions in the Ohio Basin...

mission village of New Salem, near present Milan, Ohio. Missionary David Zeisberger recorded at the time that Catharine Montour was still living near Niagara...

sacrifice. Olmstead, Earl P. (1991). Blackcoats Among the Delaware: David Zeisberger on the Ohio Frontier. Kent State University Press. ISBN 978-0-87338-434-6...

the Delaware language. The Moravian Bishop John F. Cammerhoff and David Zeisberger visited McKee's trading post on 13 January 1748. In his journal the...

settled at Schoenbrunn nearby, founded months earlier by missionary David Zeisberger. On July 4, 1773, a baby boy was born to the Roth family, becoming...

and adhered to Moravian practices, such as the following taught by David Zeisberger, John Heckewelder and John Ettwein: I. We will know no other God, but...

etymology, as in mus 'elk' + wəshkinkw 'its eye'. Moravian missionary David Zeisberger wrote that the Muskingum River was called Elk's Eye "because of the...

Understanding. Moravian Hist. Soc., 2002. 173 pp. Zeisberger, David. The Moravian Mission Diaries of David Zeisberger, 1772–1781. ed by Hermann Wellenreuther and...

for several years, but was finally abandoned when the group led by David Zeisberger moved to Schoenbrunn (near Gnadenhutten, Ohio) in 1772. In 1792, the...

were too high and steep to climb. In 1787, the Moravian missionary, David Zeisberger, led a group of Christian-converted Native-Americans from their settlement...

Shawnee villages, and the home of the most hostile of that tribe. David Zeisberger, the Moravian missionary, preached there in 1773 in an effort to convert...