Peter Spencer (religious leader)
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Peter Spencer (religious leader)
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Peter Spencer (1782–1843) was an American freedman who in 1813 founded the Union Church of Africans in Wilmington, Delaware. The denomination is now known as the African Union First Colored Methodist Protestant Church and Connection, or A.U.M.P. Church for short. Born into slavery in 1782 in Kent County, Maryland, Spencer was freed after his master died, by the terms of his will. Spencer moved north to Wilmington, which had a large free black population. He contributed to the development of the
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American Protestant leader
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2023-08-07T21:28:12Z
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