JOHN ROGERS BOOKS, #2659, 1800-1863
An autobiography of John Rogers, a minister of the Disciples of Christ who lived in
Nicholas County, Kentucky, and preached in Kentucky, Missouri, Virginia, Ohio, and Indiana.
The autobiography incorporates parts of diaries and theological writings and daily diaries of
ministerial activities. Chapter 13 contains a discussion of the American Colonization Society
and its work in Kentucky, and contains notes on public sentiment about slavery (1830) and
quotes from Roger's sermons and from other Colonization spokesmen. Microfilm available.