Public Proceedings Relating to Calvary Church, and the Religious Instruction of Slaves. With an Appendix Containing the Reports of the Sub-Committees and the Answers of Different Persons Interrogated. Published by order of Council.

Title:: Public Proceedings Relating to Calvary Church, and the Religious Instruction of Slaves. With an Appendix Containing the Reports of the Sub-Committees and the Answers of Different Persons Interrogated. Published by order of Council.
Date:: 1850
Description:: The pamphlet contains the Public Proceedings Relating to Calvary Church. The appendix contains the reports of the sub-committees and the written replies from those interrogated. The discourse stresses the role of paternalism in the treatment and teaching of the gospel to enslaved peoples. Many of the questions included in the interrogation refers to the modes employed when 'communicating religious instruction' to enslaved peoples. Originally bound in v. 22 of the Thomas Smith Grimke pamphlet collection.
Collection Title:: College of Charleston Pamphlet Collection
Contributing Institution:: College of Charleston Libraries
Media Type:: Pamphlets
Personal or Corporate Subject:: Calvary Episcopal Church (Charleston, S.C.)
Topical Subject:: Slavery--Religious aspects, Slavery--South Carolina, African American religious thought and life, Slaves--South Carolina--Religion, and African Americans--Missions--South Carolina
Geographic Subject:: Charleston (S.C.)--1850-1860
S.C. County:: Charleston County (S.C.)
Shelving Locator:: BV2783 .C52 1850
Date Digital:: 2013-02-11
Digitization Specifications:: 600 dpi, 24-bit depth, color, Epson Expression 10000XL, Archival masters are tiffs.
Internet Media Type:: image/jpeg
Copyright Status Statement:: Public domain.
Access Information:: For more information, contact Special Collections, College of Charleston Libraries, 66 George Street, Charleston SC 29424.
Admin ID:: 24313

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