The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916 by Various
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Copy of a Recommendatory Letter of Hannah Williams, a Negro Woman, in London. It is all in print, except the part of it which now appears in Italics. Kingston, Jamaica, we that are of the Baptist Religion, being separated from all churches, excepting they are of the same faith and order after Jesus Christ, according to the scriptures, do certify, that our beloved _Sister Hannah Williams, during the time she was a member of the Church at Savannah, until the evacuation, did walk as a_ faithful, well-behaved Christian, and to recommend her to join any church of the same faith and order. Given under my hand this 21st day of _December_, in the year of our Lord, 1791. George Liele. --_Baptist Annual Register_, 1790-1793, pages 339-344. ACCOUNT OF THE NEGRO CHURCH AT SAVANNAH, AND OF TWO NEGRO MINISTERS Savannah, Dec. 22, 1792. _Dear Brother Rippon_, |
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