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The life and letters of Philip Quaque, the first African Anglican missionary

by John Pinfold

The life of Philip Quaque (ca.1740-1816) was an extraordinary one. Born on the Cape Coast of West Africa, he was brought, with two other boys, to England in 1754 by the Society for the Propagation for the Gospel to be educated here and then returned to Africa as Anglican missionaries.

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