1788 / 1859 JAMES MACGREGOR. Letter to a Clergyman Urging Him to Free His Slaves. ZZAffordableMiscellanea Boardman on The Higher Life

Boardman on The Higher Life

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he drank with his co-writers

but on the nation at large: if that be a just sentiment

The Lovers

1788 / 1859 JAMES MACGREGOR. Letter to a Clergyman Urging Him to Free His Slaves. ZZAffordableMiscellanea Boardman on The Higher LifeJames D[uncan] Macgregor [1759 1830] was an early and important Scottish Candian Presbyterian divine and abolitionist from Nova Scotia. Macgregor arrived in Nova Scotia in 1786 and was the first Gaelic speaking Presbyterian minister in the region just then receiving a significant influx of Scottish immigrants. By all accounts he was an earnest, devout, and effective pastor. Today, he is best remembered as the author of what is considered the "earliest