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Excerpt from The Life of the Rev. Dandridge F. Davis, of the African M. E. Church, With a Brief Account of His Conversion and Ministerial Labors, From August 1834, Till March 1847: Also, a Brief Sketch of the Life of the Rev. David Conyou, of the A. M. E. C. And His Ministerial Labors; To Which Is Annexed the Funeral Discourse Delivered at the Ohio Conference, in Zanesville, on the Decease of the Rev. D. F. Davis
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