Monday, July 25, 2011

July 21, 1796: Newton urged Wilberforce to keep going

On this day: Newton urged Wilberforce to keep going | News | The Christian Institute: On this day in history the famous clergyman and hymn writer John Newton wrote to Christian MP and anti-slavery campaigner William Wilberforce urging him not to give up his campaign against slavery.

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