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This extremely popular book features Isaac Watts's religious poetry, some of which was later satirized by Lewis Carroll in Alice in Wonderland. Missionary records attest that some enslaved children memorized and copied these rhymes.

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This list of books alongside children's names appears as archival ephemera, alongside records of an exam given at the school. Most of the books can be identified from Religious Tract Society publications.
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