Excerpt from Rev. Thomas Bacon, 1745-1768, Incumbent of St. Peter's, Talbot Co., And All Saints, Frederick Co., Maryland Four Sermons, upon the great and indispensible duty of all Christ ian Masters and Mistresses, to bring up their negro slaves in the knowledge and fear of God, preached at the parish Church of St. Pe ter's, Talbot County, in the Province of Maryland, by the Rev. Thomas Bacon, Rector of said Parish, Having mentioned, in his preface, what he had felt it to be his own duty to do, in this work, and spoken of its greatness and of its difficulties, he tells us that he found he must have help and this, he adds. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.