David George

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David George was an influential 18th-century Black Baptist preacher and community leader who helped organize Black Loyalist congregations in Nova Scotia and later became a founding religious figure in Sierra Leone.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Baptist preacher ⓘ
Black Loyalist ⓘ
person ⓘ
religious leader ⓘ
associatedWith Black Loyalists ⓘ
Freetown settlers ⓘ
linked to: Black Loyalists

Nova Scotia Black communities ⓘ
linked to: Black Nova Scotians
centuryActive 18th century ⓘ
contributedTo formation of autonomous Black churches in the Atlantic world ⓘ
spread of Baptist Christianity among formerly enslaved Africans ⓘ
countryOfReligiousWork Canada ⓘ
Sierra Leone ⓘ
denomination Baptist ⓘ
ethnicity Black ⓘ
historicalContext American Revolutionary War era ⓘ
Black Loyalist resettlement in Nova Scotia ⓘ
early colonization of Sierra Leone ⓘ
influenced development of Black Baptist churches in Atlantic Canada ⓘ
early Christian communities in Sierra Leone ⓘ
movement Baptist movement ⓘ
Black Loyalist migration ⓘ
linked to: Black Loyalists
notableFor being an early Baptist leader in Sierra Leone ⓘ
founding religious figure in Freetown, Sierra Leone ⓘ
organizing Black Baptist congregations among Black Loyalists in Nova Scotia ⓘ
occupation community leader ⓘ
minister ⓘ
preacher ⓘ
placeOfActivity British North America ⓘ
linked to: British America

Freetown ⓘ
Nova Scotia ⓘ
Sierra Leone ⓘ
religion Baptist Christianity ⓘ
linked to: Baptists
role founding Baptist minister in Sierra Leone ⓘ
organizer of Black Loyalist congregations ⓘ

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Black Loyalists → notableLeader → David George ⓘ