Date: 1908
Wonderful as a desk top paperweight or suitable for framing and apparently unique
There was a further motive for this in the apprehension th Texas sought to become a free country thru the intervention of Great Britain and thus afford unspeakable trouble to those states wh border upon it by giving an asylum to their slaves wh cd easily cross over the boundary & be safe
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See below for an example in which slave owners are accused of siring children with their slaves and then enslaving or selling their own children
1783 METHODIST TRACT. Life and Death of John Janeway - To be Given Away. By James Wheatley. ZZAmericanaandHistory Date: 1908A rather scarce tract printed by the Methodists, offered at auction just once in the last 100+ years. Unusually, issued by the Methodists as a free tract, not to be sold, and also without the authors name, for reasons which will be obvious in a moment. The subject was one well known in the puritan era. John Janeway, also a puritan, was brother of eminent non conformist divine, James Janeway. John, however, was quite ill and died before his ministry