Discovery of Rare Abolitionist-Era Baptist Document in Massachusetts
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Pulled from the oven just right. Trustworthy, fact-dense, deeply satisfying.
Summary
Jennifer Cromack discovers a significant abolitionist-era Baptist document in Massachusetts, a handwritten declaration against slavery signed by 116 ministers in 1847.
Key quotes
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"Until its discovery in May at the archives in Groton, Massachusetts, American Baptist officials worried the anti-slavery document had been lost forever."
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