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(RELIGION.) BRAGG, REV. GEORGE F. The First Negro Priest on Southern Soil. Frontispiece and additional illustrations in text. Tall 12mo, original red cloth, lettered and stamped in black on the upper cover; front inner hinge started; top edges "nibbled." Baltimore: Church Advocate Press, 1909
first edition, presentation copy, "To my friend, Capt. Washington with sincerest regards of the author, George F. Bragg, July 13, 1910." A history of St. James Church in Baltimore and Rev. William Levington. "The first Negro missionary who dared to cross over into slave-holding territory, and under the protection of Almighty God, in the midst of the auction block and the slave pen, open a free school for Negro children and establish St. James Church for the benefit of both slave and free persons of color."
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