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Colonial Williamsburg Journal

Title Peopling the Past--Meet Gowan Pamphlet
Issue Volume 34, Number 03 (CWJ, Autumn 2012)
Description Profile of Gowan Pamphlet, born into colonial American slavery, who became an ordained Baptist minister and helped start today's First Baptist Church of Williamsburg. He was was employed at the King's Arms Tavern by his master who freed him in 1793.
Author Crews, Ed
Pages 21-23
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