1806 WEEKLY VISITANT. Slavery, Hauntings, Emigrants, Pirate Massacre, Original Poems, &c. Missionary from what was quickly becoming

from what was quickly becoming one of the most influential pulpits in England

becoming the first legislative body in history to endorse the principles of a world federal government

M M A Ellsworth of East Windsor

Pickering and Chatto

1806 WEEKLY VISITANT. Slavery, Hauntings, Emigrants, Pirate Massacre, Original Poems, &c. Missionary from what was quickly becomingA very rare full [and only] year of The Weekly Visitant. What made it a bit of a flop, i. e. its emphasis on niche subjects, original contributions by local and regional authors, and unwillingness to get down into the slop of national controversy, renders it a fascinating piece of history today. Articles on local hauntings, locally composed patriotic and literary pieces, advice on fashion and health, macabre accounts of pirate barbarity against