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Alfred H. Stone Collection
Volume: 48



16. Henry C. Wright, Christian Communion with Slave-Holders: Will the Alliance Sanction It? Letters to Rev. John Angell James, D. D., and Rev. Ralph Wardlaw, D. D., Shewing Their Position in the Alliance (Rochdale, UK: Jesse Hall, 1846). (12 p.)


Letters advocating the abolition of slavery in the United States addressed to two Anglican priests associated with the Evangelical Alliance in England, an inter-denominational organization concerned with social welfare. The first letter to Rev. James is entitled “Christian Fellowship with Slave-Holders and the Evangelical Alliance.” The title of the second letter addressed to Rev. Wardlaw is “Can Slave-Holders Become Members of the Evangelical Alliance?”