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The Reverend Absalom Jones portrait

Permanent ID:
4935
Image Description:
An undated photographic copy by Davis, Rosebone & Johnson of a print portrait of Absalom Jones, 1747-1818. The print was engraved by [illegible] based off of the painting by Raphaelle Peale, 1774-1825.
Inscription:
Rev. Absalom Jones
Driven out by the acts of white Methodists he and others formed St. Thomas Episcopal Church and he was its first minister.

Painted by R. Peale
Engraved by [illegible]

THE REV. ABSALOM JONES,
Rector of St. Thomas African Episcopal Church
in the City of Philad.  
Address:
1519 South Street, Philadelphia
Format:
Printed Matter
Dimensions:
Width: 17.9 cm, Height: 23.3 cm
Collection:
The Leon and Beatrice M. Gardiner collection
Related Person or Organization:
Absalom Jones, 1746-1818 (depicted)