HISTORICAL SKETCH OF THE FREEDMEN'S MISSIONS OF THE UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, 1862-1904.

Knoxville, TN: Printing Dept., Knoxville College, 1904. 8vo. 75pp. Illustrated, plates, portraits. Original printed brown wrappers (chipped, lacking rear wrapper). Very good copy. Item #34000

First edition. Reprints several articles on the missions and includes historical information on Knoxville College, which began as a preparatory school for freedmen in 1876 but achieved university status by 1899. Quite scarce; OCLC locates but 4 copies (New York Public, Tennessee, Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, Minnesota). Not in Blockson Collection.

Price: $750.00