This is an incomplete writing, missing pages one and two, estimated to be circa 1870s discussing the appearance of the Amistad off Montauk, and the plight of the Amistad captives in the context of religious teachings. The author is unknown and there is no definitive date in the writing, but there is one reference to an event happening in 1871 indicating that the item was written after this year, the item was part of the Church's archives.
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Incomplete Writing regarding the Amistad Captives, circa 1870s
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