Thoughts Upon the African Slave Trade - John Newton

By John Newton

Release Date: 2013-03-23

Genre: History

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Originally a slave trader, John Newton experienced a religious conversion and became an Anglican clergyman and fervent abolitionist. His 1788 essay is notable for its frank descriptions of conditions on board slave ships during the Middle Passage.

Thoughts Upon the African Slave Trade - John Newton

By John Newton

Release Date: 2013-03-23

Genre: History

(0 ratings)
Originally a slave trader, John Newton experienced a religious conversion and became an Anglican clergyman and fervent abolitionist. His 1788 essay is notable for its frank descriptions of conditions on board slave ships during the Middle Passage.

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