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The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus

CHAPTER II
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How long have you been engaged in this business?
Twenty-four years.

The first four years engaged gratuitously, ten years employed by the Church Missionary Society, and since, by the Wesleyan Missionary Society.
3.

How many schools have you under your charge?
Sunday schools, (including all belonging to the Wesleyan Missionary Society,) eight, with 1850 scholars; day schools, seventeen with 1250 scholars; night schools on twenty-six estates, 336 scholars.

The total number of scholars under instruction is about 3500.
4.

Are the scholars principally the children who were emancipated in August, 1834?
Yes, except the children in St.John's, most of whom were free before.
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