Publisher's Synopsis
""A Narrative of the Wesleyan Mission to Jamaica"" is a historical account of the efforts of the Wesleyan Mission to bring Christianity to Jamaica in the early 19th century. Written by Peter Duncan, a Wesleyan missionary who spent several years in Jamaica, the book provides a detailed description of the mission's activities, including the establishment of schools, churches, and other institutions. Duncan also offers occasional remarks on the state of Jamaican society during this time, including the impact of slavery and the struggles faced by the newly freed black population. The book provides a valuable insight into the social and religious history of Jamaica during a pivotal period in its development.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.