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Letter of Oct. 21, 1794, "To the Trustees of St. Thomas's Church," in William Douglass, Annals of the First African Church, in the United States of America, Now Styled the African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas, Philadelphia (Philadelphia: King & Baird, 1862), pp. 104-105

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After some deliberation in my own mind upon the call you have given me, I sensibly feel that it is of such a serious nature as to cause me to tremble at the thought of such an undertaking. But, on my looking up to Him wh…

Absalom Jones · Letter of Oct. 21, 1794, "To the Trustees of St. Thomas's Church," in William Douglass, Annals of the First African Church, in the United States of America, Now Styled the African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas, Philadelphia (Philadelphia: King & Baird, 1862), pp. 104-105
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