Johannes Megapolensis
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Johannes Megapolensis
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Johannes Megapolensis (1603–1670) was a dominie (pastor) of the Dutch Reformed Church in the Dutch colony of New Netherland, beginning in 1642. Serving for several years at Fort Orange on the upper Hudson River, he is credited with being the first Protestant missionary to the Indians in North America. He later served as a minister in Fort Amsterdam on Manhattan Island, staying through the takeover by the English in 1664. The minister is widely known as the author of A Short Account of the Mohawk
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johannes_Megapolensis
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2015-10-15T18:41:01Z
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2024-09-05T05:39:10Z
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