eeting of the Baptist General
Convention_, 1826, p. 22; Earnest, _The Religious Development of the
Negro in Virginia_, p. 95; $150 was appropriated for the mission May
23, 1823. Proceedings, 1826, pp. 22, 32.

[4] _Report of the Board of Managers of the General Convention_ in
_The Latter Day Luminary_, Vol. II, pp. 396 ff.

[5] _The American Missionary Register_, Vol. VI, p. 340.

[6] Hervey, _The Story of Baptist Missions in Foreign Lands_, p. 199.

[7] Gurley, _Life of Jehudi Ashmun_, appendix, p. 147; Peck, _History
of the Missions of the Baptist General Convention_ in the _History of
American Missions to the Heathen_, p. 443.

[8] Hervey, _op. cit._, p. 199.

[9] _The African Repository_, March, 1829, p. 11; Gurley, _op. cit._,
appendix, p. 147.

[10] Hervey, _op. cit._, p. 200.

[11] _The American Missionary Register_, Vol. VI, p. 340.

[12] Peck, _op. cit._, p. 443.

[13] _The African Repository_, March, 1829, p. 11; Gurley, _op. cit._,
appendix, p. 147.

[14] The gallery was reserved for the slaves connected with the church
and congregation. Hervey, _op. cit._, p. 202.

[15] _The American Missionary Register_, Vol. VI, p. 340.

[16] _Ibid._

[17] _The African Repository_, March, 1829, p. 11; Gurley, _op. cit._,
appendix, p. 147; Peck, _op. cit._, p. 443.

[18] Gurley, _op. cit._, appendix, p. 148; Peck, _op. cit._, p. 443.

[19] _The American Missionary Register_, Vol. VI, p. 340.

[20] Gurley, _op. cit._, appendix, p. 148.

[21] Peck, _op. cit._, p. 443.

[22] _The American Missionary Register_, Vol. VI, p. 340. His wife
died shortly before this time, _The African Repository_, March, 1829,
p. 11; Gurley, _op. cit._, appendix, p. 147.

[23] _Fifth Annual Report of the Baptist Board of Foreign Missions_ in
_The Latter Day Luminary_, Vol. I, pp. 400f.

[24] _The African Repository_, March, 1829, p. 12.

[25] _Ibid._, Gurley, _op. cit._, appendix, p. 148.

[26] Cathcart, _The Baptist Encyclopaedia_, Vol. I, p. 288.

[27] _The Missionary Jubilee_, pp. 17, 18, 19; Tupper, _A Decade of
Foreign Missions_, p. 875.

[28] Peck, _op. cit._, p. 444; The Missionary Jubilee, p. 214; Tupper,
_op. cit._, p. 875.

[29] The outbreaks of Toussaint L'Ouverture in Hayti in 1789 and
especially Gabriel in Richmond had not died away. Gabriel in 1800
organized 1000 Negroes in Henrico County. The plot, however, was
betrayed by a slave Pharaoh and amounted to no lives lost except those
of Gabriel and Jack