Apostolick charity, its nature and excellence consider'd : in a discourse upon Dan. 12. 3. preached at St. Paul's, at the ordination of some Protestant missionaries to be sent into the plantations : to which is prefixt, a general view of the English colonies in America, with respect to religion ... together with proposals for the promoting the same ... / by Thomas Bray, D.D.

"A circular letter to the clergy of Maryland": p. 32-[34].
2nd ed. ...
Appended ([6] p. at end): Proposals for the encouragement and promoting of religion and learning in the foreign plantations; and to induce such of the clergy of this kingdom, as are persons of sobriety and abilities to accept of a mission into those parts.
In the "General view of the English colonies," prefixed to the above, the author tabulates the colonies with respect to the number of their parishes, ministers and libraries. During Bray's lifetime and through his instrumentality there were established no less than 39 libraries in the colonies.