1839 GEORGE WHITEFIELD. Exceptional Early 19th Century Parian Bust. Beautifully Preserved. Evangelist He would go on to

He would go on to become a rather notorious plantation owner and pro-slavery advocate and one of the largest slave owners in the entire state of Alabama

Stopped at 5 at a Native Ranch

& particularly whether we haven’t been backward in seeking the Blessings of Divine Grace – And whether our barrenness in Religion mayn’t have provoked God to visit us with outward judgemt Whether these may’nt be justly considered as his awakening Calls to us to greater Diligence & Activity in his Service & in working out our own Salvation

In the British colonial period the first English Bible in America was the Geneva Bible[7]

1839 GEORGE WHITEFIELD. Exceptional Early 19th Century Parian Bust. Beautifully Preserved. Evangelist He would go on toAn absolutely beautifully preserved early 19th century Parian bust of George Whitefield, (1714 1770). Likely issued for the 1839 Centennial of the Great Awakening. Very scarce and desirable. Measures 14. 5 inches in height, 7. 5 inches wide. Very attractively patinated over time with very good detail retained to the figure and face. Some very light wear, handling and a small, expert repair on the rear.