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A narrative of the life of Rev. Noah Davis : a colored man

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"The object of the writer, in preparing this account of himself, is to raise sufficient means to free his last two children from slavery. Having already, within twelve years past, purchased himself, his wife, and five of his children..." -- P. facing front."Printed solely for the author's benefit."
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Keywords

  1. African American Baptists
  2. African Americans
  3. Baltimore
  4. Biography
  5. Clergy
  6. Davis, Noah, 1803 Or 4
  7. Freedmen
  8. History
  9. Maryland
  10. Slaver
  11. Slavery
  12. Slaves
  13. Slaves' Writings, American
  14. Virginia

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