Anglican humanitarianism in colonial New York
Series: Publication / [Church historical society, Philadelphia] -- no. 11; Library of American civilization -- LAC 13932.
Publisher: Church Historical Society
Published: 1970
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 295
Subjects: Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts (Great Britain); Church of England -- Sermons.; Missions -- New York (State).; Indians of North America -- Missions.; African Americans -- New York (State).; Missions -- Sermons -- Sermons.; Sermons, English.
Genres: Sermons
Notes: Microfiche. Chicago : Library Resources, 1970. 1 microfiche ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of American civilization ; LAC 13932)
Table of contents: title: book 1. Introduction. Leading ideas in the annual S.P.G. sermons, particularly with reference to native peoples. The noble savage as seen by the S.P.G. missionary. Sir William Johnson and the S.P.G. The S.P.G. program for Negroes in colonial New York. Conclusion; title: book 2. Three notable annual S.P.G. sermons: Foreword. A plea for humanitarianism for the Negro in the institution of slavery, February 16, 1710-11, by William Fleetwood. An argument for the Christianization of Whites, Negroes, and Indians as sound imperial policy, February 20, 1740-41, by Thomas Secker. A statement of British manifest destiny, involving aborigines protection and ultimate Negro freedom, February 21, 1766, by William Warburton; title: book 3. A select bibliography (p. [251]-265); title: book 4. General index.