Memoir Of Rev. Charles T. Torrey, Who Died In The Penitentiary Of Maryland, Where He Was Confined For Showing Mercy To The Poor (1847)

Memoir Of Rev. Charles T. Torrey is a book written by Joseph C. Lovejoy in 1847. The book is a detailed account of the life and death of Reverend Charles T. Torrey, who was imprisoned in the Penitentiary of Maryland for showing mercy to the poor. The book provides a comprehensive description of Torrey's life, including his childhood, education, and career as a minister. It also covers his involvement in the abolitionist movement and his efforts to help slaves escape to freedom. The book details the circumstances that led to Torrey's arrest and imprisonment, as well as his experiences in jail. The author also includes letters and documents related to Torrey's case, providing a unique insight into the legal and political climate of the time. Memoir Of Rev. Charles T. Torrey is a powerful and moving account of one man's fight for justice and freedom, and the sacrifices he made in pursuit of his beliefs.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.