Gov Hammonds Letters On Southern Slavery Addressed to Thomas Clarkson the En
Gov Hammonds Letters On Southern Slavery Addressed to Thomas Clarkson the En
James Henry Hammond
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There are none I imagine who may not if they like, hear the gospel preached at least once a month; most of them twice a month, and Very many every week. In our thinly settled coiin- try the whiles fare no better. But in' addition to this, on the plantations of any size the slaves who have joined the church are formed into a class, ai the head of which is placed one of their number, acting as deacon or leader, who is also sometimes a licensed preacher. This class assembles for religious exercise...s weekly, semi-week- ly, or oftener, if the members choose. In some parts also Sunday sclu^ols for blacks are established, and Bible classes are orally instructed by discreet and pious persons. Now where will you find a laboring population possessed of greater religious advantA- 16 Gov. Hammond's Letters on Southern Slavery. ges than these? Not in London, I am sure, where it is known tliat your Churches, Chapels and Religious Meeting Houses, of all sorts, cannot contain one half of the in. Habitants.
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