Rev. Abraham Thompson. Founder and pastor of Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church in the City of New York.
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Title
Rev. Abraham Thompson. Founder and pastor of Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church in the City of New York.
Collection
Print Collection
Religion
Clergy
Names
Paradise, John, 1783-1833 (Artist)
Kearny, Francis, 1785-1837 (Engraver)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1826-01
Place: Philadelphia
Publisher: J. How
Library Location
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division
Subjects
African Americans -- New York (N. Y.)
African American Methodists
Genres
Notes
Content: Accession: pre.x.011
Physical Description
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b11486940
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 2de46280-c5f5-012f-e66c-58d385a7bc34
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Date Issued
1826-01
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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Rev. Abraham Thompson. Founder and pastor of Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church in the City of New York." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 12, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2de46280-c5f5-012f-e66c-58d385a7bc34
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