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Peter Williams, Jr.

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Gender Male
Born New Brunswick
New Jersey
United States
DiedNew York
New York
United States
Education African Free School
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Peter Williams, Jr. Life story


Peter Williams Jr. was an African-American Episcopal priest, the second ordained in the United States and the first to serve in New York City. He was an abolitionist who also supported free black emigration to Haiti, the black republic that had achieved independence in 1804 in the Caribbean.

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