---
title: 'Early Missions to the Freedmen'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'Margaret Lorimer McClenahan'
date: 1904-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '20th century'
topics:
- 'Domestic Missions'
- 'American Presbyterian and Reformed History'
scriptures:
- 'Matthew 25'
- 'Isaiah 58'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/20th-century/mcclenahan-1904-early-missions-to-the-freedmen
---

# Early Missions to the Freedmen

Sketch of the United Presbyterian Church's Freedmen's Missions (1862–1904), recounting early missionaries' journeys, schools, hardships, sacrifices, and ministry among freed slaves.

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