""A Defense of the Wesleyan Methodist Missions in the West Indies"" is a book written by Richard Watson in 1817. The book is a defense of the Wesleyan Methodist missions in the West Indies, and it includes a refutation of the charges made by Mr. Marryat in his book ""Thoughts on the Abolition of the Slave Trade."" The book argues that the Wesleyan Methodist missions were not only successful in converting slaves to Christianity, but also in improving...