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Reverend John Gloucester portrait, 1823

Engraving of Reverend John Gloucester, Pastor of the First African Presyterian Church in Philadelphia. Born a slave in eastern Tennessee, Gloucester was bought by a white Presbytarian minister and was trained as his personal servant after moving to Philadelphia. Gloucester was eventually ordained by...

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Date:1823-08-01
Dimensions:25 x 33 cm
Volume Number:Volume 24
Format: Electronic
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Engraving
Copyright:Please contact Historical Society of Pennsylvania Rights and Reproductions (rnr@hsp.org)
Online Access:https://digitallibrary.hsp.org/index.php/Detail/objects/11668
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title Reverend John Gloucester portrait, 1823
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title_txt_mv Reverend John Gloucester portrait, 1823
date_txt_mv 1823-08-01
year_str_mv 1823
genre Engraving
dimensions_txt_mv 25 x 33 cm
description Engraving of Reverend John Gloucester, Pastor of the First African Presyterian Church in Philadelphia. Born a slave in eastern Tennessee, Gloucester was bought by a white Presbytarian minister and was trained as his personal servant after moving to Philadelphia. Gloucester was eventually ordained by the Presbytary in Tennessee and gained freedom for himself and his family.
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