Pfarrer und Übersetzer (1693-1753). Autograph quotation signed. O. O. 14.05.1736. 1 S. Qu.-8vo.
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Quotation from the Gospel of John 9:4: "Würcket weil es Tag ist, es kommt die Nacht, da Niemand würcken kann" ("I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work"). - Mielcke served as priest in Mehlkehmen, today's Kalinino. He translated hymns and was co-editor of the first complete Bible in Lithuanian. - Small numbering to upper left corner; slight worming to lower margin. On the reverse: Autogr. quotation signed by the preacher Erdmann Gottlieb Neumeister (1715-42), dated Hamburg, 14 May 1736.