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    Roger Williams: From Dissent to Consent and Covenant

    Sarah A. Morgan Smith October 6, 2020

    Roger Williams to the Town of Providence

    Roger Williams August 1654

    The “Starting Point” of the Abolition Movement: Morgan Godwyn’s Plea to Evangelize Slaves

    July 20, 2020

    The Negro’s and Indian’s Advocate, Suing for Their Admission Into the Church

    Morgan Godwyn 1680

    Testimonies

    Mother Ann Lee 1780

    Thoughts

    Esther Edwards Burr 1754-1756

    An Exhortation to the Inhabitants of the Province of South-Carolina

    Sophia Wigington Hume 1748

    Selected Poems

    Phyllis Wheatley 1770-1775

    The Sovereignty and Goodness of God

    Mary Rowlandson 1682

    Letter to the General Court and Testimony

    Mary Dyer 1659-1660

    A Dialogue Between Old England and New Concerning Their Present Troubles

    Anne Dudley Bradstreet 1642

    A Minute Against Slavery, Addressed to Germantown Monthly Meeting, 1688.

    Daniel Pastorius, Garret Henderich, Derick Up den Graeff, and Abraham Up den Graef April 18, 1688

    Francis Pastorius, Germantown, and the First Petition to Abolish Slavery

    1688

    Christianity and Slavery: The Moravians of North Carolina

    1753-1858

    Ebenezer, GA

    1734 - Present

    Flushing Remonstrance 1657

    December 27, 1657

    An Attempt to Land a Bishop in America

    July 7, 2017

    The 17th Century Religious Origins of American Independence

    Carmel Mission Basilica

    1771-Present

    Taos, New Mexico

    1680

    Big Horn Medicine Wheel

    April 14, 2017

    A Discourse Concerning Unlimited Submission and Non-Resistance to the Higher Powers

    Jonathan Mayhew 1750

    Mather – “A Man of Reason” / Edwards – “A Supernatural Light”

    Cotton Mather 1718

    Excerpts of Colonial Laws related to Religious Establishment and Toleration

    Various 1610 - 1682

    Huswifery

    Edward Taylor unknown

    Upon a Wasp Chilled With Cold

    Edward Taylor April 5, 2017

    A Model of Christian Charity

    John Winthrop 1630
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