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    Harry Hosier (c. 1750 – May 1806), better known during his life as "Black Harry", was an African American Methodist preacher during the Second Great Awakening...
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  • surname include: Edward Hosier (died 1571), English politician Francis Hosier (1673–1727), British Royal Navy officer "Black Harry" Hosier (c. 1750–1806), a...
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    slaves and free African Americans more than a decade before 1800. "Black Harry" Hosier, an illiterate freedman who drove Francis Asbury on his circuits, proved...
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  • Fisk University, argued for a connection to the Methodist minister Rev. Harry Hosier (c. 1750–May 1806), who evangelized the American frontier at the beginning...
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  • John Hosier was born in the northwest London suburb of Kingsbury, Middlesex. His father, Harry Hosier, was the co-founder of the building firm Hosier and...
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    the two Black attendees of the Conference along with legendary Harry ("Black Harry") Hosier, (c. 1750–1806), but neither could vote during deliberations...
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  • full name was Harry Hosier. Despite the remarkable similarities in the lives of these two men, multiple studies say that the Black Harry of Sint Eustatius...
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    precedent for circuit riding. Together with his driver and partner "Black Harry" Hosier, he traveled 270,000 miles and preached 16,000 sermons as he made his...
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    voice against the slave trade. He warmly praised the ministry of "Black Harry" Hosier, the freedman circuit rider who accompanied Bishop Francis Asbury during...
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    Asbury met the freedman Henry "Black Harry" Hosier, a meeting the minister believed "providentially arranged". Hosier served as his driver and guide and...
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