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Title
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D. Theodora (1742-1761)
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Publisher
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Moravian Archives, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
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Date
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1761
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Type
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Text
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Format
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image/jpg
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Description
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Written in Kurrent in the German language, this document is a biographical memoir of Theodora (1742–1761), a woman associated with the Delaware (Lenape) Nation who was born in 1742 in Minisink. The narrative recounts her family background, childhood, religious instruction, and experiences within the Moravian community. The account reflects themes of hardship, Christian conversion, spiritual development, and participation in Moravian religious life, while also providing insight into Indigenous experiences and Moravian missionary activity in colonial North America.
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Subject
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Theodora, D, 1742-1761
Moravians--Biography
Women--Biography
Biographies
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Identifier
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MemBeth 0088
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Place
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Minihinks
Gnadenhütten, Pennsylvania
Gnadenthal, Pennsylvania
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
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Temporal Coverage
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1742 - 1761, January 12
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Language
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German
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Extent
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4 pages
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Rights Holder
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Moravian Archives, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania