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The Autobiography of Elder Joseph Bates is a historical book written by Joseph Bates himself in 1868. Bates was a prominent figure in the early Seventh-day Adventist Church and played a significant role in the development of the Adventist movement. The book is a detailed account of his life, particularly his experiences on shipboard as a sailor.Bates was born in 1792 in Massachusetts and spent a significant portion of his life at sea. He recounts his adventures as a sailor, including his encounters with pirates, shipwrecks, and storms. He also describes his conversion to Christianity and his eventual involvement in the Adventist movement.The book provides insights into the religious and social climate of the 19th century, particularly the religious revival movements and the rise of the Adventist Church. Bates' autobiography is also an important source of information on the early history of the Adventist Church, including its beliefs, practices, and challenges.Overall, The Autobiography of Elder Joseph Bates is a fascinating account of a remarkable life and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Adventist Church or the maritime history of the 19th century.With Sketches Of Voyages On The Atlantic And Pacific Oceans, The Baltic And Mediterranean Seas.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.