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Thoughts upon the African slave trade

John Newton

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Published2022
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John Newton

John Newton

John Newton was an English evangelical Anglican cleric and slavery abolitionist. He had previously been a captain of slave ships and an investor in the slave trade. Newton served as a sailor in the Royal Navy and was a servant for a time in West Africa. Newton is noted for being author of the hymns "Amazing Grace" and "Glorious Things of Thee Are Spoken".

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Portrait: via Wikipedia (see source).

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