1806 WEEKLY VISITANT. Slavery, Hauntings, Emigrants, Pirate Massacre, Original Poems, &c. Missionary Measuring just under 40 x

Measuring just under 40 x 96 inches it is stamped on the lower right "From Copyrighted Book | E

M M A Ellsworth of East Windsor

Pickering and Chatto

Sketches of Celebrated Field-Preachers in the Days of the Covenanters

He also articulates the Great Awakening doctrine of the New Birth

1806 WEEKLY VISITANT. Slavery, Hauntings, Emigrants, Pirate Massacre, Original Poems, &c. Missionary Measuring just under 40 xA very rare full [and only] year of The Weekly Visitant. What made it a bit of a flop, i. e. its emphasis on niche subjects, original contributions by local and regional authors, and unwillingness to get down into the slop of national controversy, renders it a fascinating piece of history today. Articles on local hauntings, locally composed patriotic and literary pieces, advice on fashion and health, macabre accounts of pirate barbarity against