The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth countries |
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... missionaries in that field , asked in 1837 for support on the ground that the mis- sionaries found " new havens ... for our fleet ; new channels are opened for our commerce ; and the friends of our country are everywhere multiplied ...
... missionaries in that field , asked in 1837 for support on the ground that the mis- sionaries found " new havens ... for our fleet ; new channels are opened for our commerce ; and the friends of our country are everywhere multiplied ...
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... missionaries . The last named had gained the confidence of the negroes in a number of ways : they preached a highly emotional type of religion well adapted to the temperament of the negroes ; they were insistent in proclaiming the ...
... missionaries . The last named had gained the confidence of the negroes in a number of ways : they preached a highly emotional type of religion well adapted to the temperament of the negroes ; they were insistent in proclaiming the ...
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... missionaries who ministered to them , and would subscribe to the limit of their capacity towards the building of churches and school- rooms . Throughout the later years of slavery and in the difficult period of change and adaptation to ...
... missionaries who ministered to them , and would subscribe to the limit of their capacity towards the building of churches and school- rooms . Throughout the later years of slavery and in the difficult period of change and adaptation to ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Loyalists and Canada | 9 |
Rivalry with the Dutch | 15 |
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