 | Charles Frederick Pascoe - 1893 - 1010 páginas
...from the Colonists. From Bristol the Rev. J. USHER reported in 1730 that " sundry negroes " had made " application for baptism that were able to render a very good account of the hope that was in them," but he was " not permitted to comply with their requests . . . being forbid by their masters." In the... | |
 | Charles Frederick Pascoe - 1894 - 1018 páginas
...from the Colonists. From Bristol the Rev. J. USHER reported in 1730 that " sundry negroes " had made " application for baptism that were able to render a very good account of the hope that was in them," but he was " not permitted to comply with their requests . . . being forbid by their masters." In the... | |
 | Rhode Island Historical Society - 1894 - 340 páginas
...Usher, missionary at Bristol, wrote the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts : " I have had sundry negroes make application for baptism...request and my own duty, being forbid by their masters." 1 In 1740 one negro is reported as baptised. In 1746 thirty negroes and Indians are reported as belonging... | |
 | Charles Frederick Pascoe - 1901 - 764 páginas
...from the Colonists. From Bristol the Rev. J. USHEB reported in 1780 that " sundry negroes " had made " application for baptism that were able to render a very good account of the hope that was in them," but he was " not permitted to comply with their requests . . . being forbid by their masters." In the... | |
 | Carter Godwin Woodson, Rayford Whittingham Logan - 1916 - 772 páginas
...effective everywhere. From Bristol, Rev. J. Usher wrote in 1730 that several Negroes desired baptism and were able "to render a very good account of the hope that was in them," but he was forbidden by their masters to comply with the request. Yet he reported the same year that... | |
 | Carter Godwin Woodson - 1921 - 426 páginas
...propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, wrote in 1730 that several Negroes desired baptism and were able to "render a very good account of the hope that was in them," but he was forbidden by their masters to comply with the request Yet he reported the same year that... | |
 | Carter Godwin Woodson - 1921 - 442 páginas
...Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, wrote in 1730 that several Negroes desired baptism and were able to "render a very good account of the hope that was in them," but he was forbidden by their masters to comply with the request. Yet he reported the same year that... | |
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I have had sundry negroes make application for baptism, that were able to render a very good account of the hope that was in them, and their practices were generally agreeable to the principles of the Christian religion. But I am not permitted to comply... 