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discover towards completing ; Mr . C larkson ' truly honourable Ctf-Undaroi Forerunners . There are no doubt other a merciful men , '
wh «> , ' asyet " have no memorial / Should 3 ny of your correspondents meet with such in their literary excursions , some account of them would , I believe , be acceptable
to many of your readers besides VKRAX . P . $ . There is a passage * in Mr . Ramsay ' s Essay , which though unconnected * virh the
present subject , I cannot forbear to quote . The author ( c . iii . s . 2 , p . l 6 l . ) stating 4 ; the obstacles that the Moravian Missions have to struggle with / ' adds , "Their disciples in Antigua are about 20 OO in number : the fruits of
twenty years labour . Several planters encourage their endearours among their people . But , some years ago , they received a rude shock from an attempt of a particular master to intrude oti
them xMr , Lin drey ' s tenets , which required their own firmness and tbe affection of tfcieir converts to defeat . " Perhaps one < vf your readers may be able to give the name of this Unitarian planter , who would ar least have freed his slaves from t ( iat yoke of mental bondage , modern orthodoxy .
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* * - James on the Accounts of Selkirk . Bristol , July \ 6 , 1811 . Sir , Exclusive of the accounts of Selkirk , given by Woodes ^ Rogers ^ d V Steele , ( see J \ lon . Rcpos . * - . p . 63 5 . ) there is another ty Edward Cuofce , published in / 12 . He is aho mentioned by be * agh , Wallop ( in Anson ' s Voy-% V ) Dr . Beanie , &c . All these , ^ Son * e original information
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Mr * James on the Accounts of Selkirk . 45-y
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communicated by the Rev . Spe . ncc Oliphknt , of Laroo , I digested inU ) a narrative , and published , with some curious similar and
authentic accounts , in 1800 . It may be had of Button , 24 , Paternoster Row . I was ill used by the person who undertook the cuts , but i have not as yet detected any error , except in the adventures of Serrans , where I placed the Island ( htill called Serrana , Pearl island , or English Bank , ) on the coast of Peru , but it lies nearly S . W . of Jamaica .
and K . of Cape Graiius a Dios , Frederic Baylry ? M . D . of Swal - low field , Berks , was at Largo , in 1808 , and says c < John Selcraig shewed us into the room which contains Alexander ' s trunk made
o ( cedar wood , and his cup . The musket is now in the posses - sion of Major Lumscion , of Lathai Ian . The grand-nephew is inclined to think his cruelty towards his sister , or some other peison in the habit of carrying water for him , was tbe occasion
of bis first going to sea , instead of happening ( as is commonly thought ) after his return . Me admits , however , that after about 18 months residence in his native town , he left it and was never
afterwards heard of , " Mr . Bayh * 3 favoured me with a drawing of the chest and cup . I remain , Sir , yours , ISAAC JAMES
P . S . I know ikot whether Selkirk left any family , hut in the Gent . Mag . June 1784-, is the name of Alexander Selkri g , of . Bethnal Green , Merchant , -
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Regium Donumy and Jo An Fell : ' Sir , June 14 , IS i 1 , Having mentioned Mr . Fell , ( p » 2240 in connection with an
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Aug. 2, 1811, page 453, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2419/page/5/
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