Cottle Church
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Cottle Church
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The Cottle Church was an Anglican Church on the island of Nevis. It was built at the request of Thomas Cottle, a Nevisian lawyer, by the people he had enslaved. Ground was broken in 1822 and the church was finally finished in 1824, after a severe economic depression. The Cottle Church was opened to the public on May 5, 1824, and it was the first church on the island of Nevis which welcomed anyone to come and worship, including enslaved people. The first Reverend of the Cottle Church was Rev. Dan
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Anglican Church on the island of Nevis
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cottle_Church
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2023-10-03T05:00:23Z
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