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Freeborn Garrettson
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Freeborn Garrettson (August 15, 1752 – September 26, 1827) was an American clergyman, and one of the first American-born Methodist preachers. He entered the Methodist ministry in 1775 and travelled extensively to evangelize in several states. He was called Methodism's "Paul Revere".[1] Garrettson was an outspoken abolitionist.
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![]() The Rev. Freeborn Garrettson, aged 73 | |
Born | (1752-08-15)August 15, 1752 |
Died | September 26, 1827(1827-09-26) (aged 75) Village of Rhinebeck, New York, United States of America |
Occupation | Clergyman |
Spouse |
Catherine Livingston
(m. 1793) |
Children | 1 |
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