1837 LEMUEL HAYNES. Memoir of Lemuel Haynes - Black Revolutionary War and Early Minister. Rare! Baptist bibliographer and biographer

bibliographer and biographer

but no example of volume 2 traced

Her works are often paired with those of Charlotte Yonge

Published and Sold by Kimber and Sharpless

very respectfully yours

1837 LEMUEL HAYNES. Memoir of Lemuel Haynes - Black Revolutionary War and Early Minister. Rare! Baptist bibliographer and biographerVery rare in the first edition, with the only other example on the market at the time of cataloging offered at more than four times our price. Lemuel Haynes [b. 1753] is generally considered the first African American ordained by a mainstream Protestant Church in the United States. Abandoned as a "mixed race" child of an African father and "a white woman of respectable ancestry," he was born in West Hartford, Connecticut and bound to service until the