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The American Missionary — Volume 33, No. 01, January 1879

RECEIPTS

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FOR NOVEMBER, 1878.

MAINE, $163.74.

Belfast. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. $3.00

Biddeford. Second Cong. Ch. and Soc. (of which $25.55 for Student Aid, Atlanta U.) $51.97.—Second Cong. Sab. Sch. $20, for Student Aid, Atlanta U. 71.97

Castine. Mrs. Lucy S. Adams. $10. (ad’l) to const. Rev. Lewis J. Thomas, L. M.—W. H. W., 50c. 10.50

Farmington. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 19.07

Hallowell. Mrs. Flagg, $10; H. K. Baker, $5; for Printing Press, Talladega, Ala. (Incorrectly ack. in Dec. number.)

Searsport. First Cong. Soc. 25.00

Thomaston. “Matt. vi. 3” 10.00

Wells. B. Maxwell 15.00

Wilton. Cong. Ch. 9.20

NEW HAMPSHIRE, $217.75.

Amherst. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 9.00

Candia Village. Jona. Martin 5.00

Concord. Ladies of North Ch., bbl. of C.

Exeter. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. $27.—“Friends” in Second Cong. Ch. $12, for a Teacher 39.00

Hinsdale. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 7.37

Keene. Mrs. Wm. W. 0.50

Kensington. “Friends” for N. H. Memorial Inst., Wilmington, N. C. 6.70

Milford. Peter and Cynthia S. Burns, $30; First Cong. Ch. and Soc. $23 53.00

New Ipswich. Cong. Ch. and Soc. (of which $27. for Wilmington Memorial Inst.) $31.41; Proceeds of 16th Annual Fair, held by Children of Cong. Ch. $12 43.41

Plainfield. Mrs. Hannah Stevens, for N. H. Memorial Inst., Wilmington, N. C. and to const. Tenny K. Page, L. M. 30.00

Plymouth. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 15.16

Thornton’s Ferry. Individuals, by Mrs. H. N. Eaton 4.00

Warner. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 4.61

VERMONT, $244.22

Burlington. M. C. Torrey 5.00

Charlotte. Cong. Ch. and Soc. to const. Joseph S. Shaw, L. M. 37.60

Chelsea. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 17.00

Newbury. P. W. Ladd 5.00

Norwich. Mrs. S. J. Kellogg 2.00

Ripton. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 27.00

Saint Johnsbury. Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Blodgett, to const. Rev. William P. Bennett, L. M. 30.00

Stowe. Cong. Ch. to const. Albert H. Cheney, L. M. 43.43

Tunbridge. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 2.59

West Enosburgh. Henry Fassett 5.00

West Fairlee. Cong. Ch. $12; “A Friend” $1 13.00

Westford. Cong. Ch. and Society 10.00

West Westminster. Cong. Ch. 12.45

Windham. Cong. Ch. 12.54; Rev. D. N. Goodrich, $2 14.54

Woodstock. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 19.61

MASSACHUSETTS, $4,329.83.

Andover. Mrs. Jonathan Poor, $15.50.—“A Friend,” $4.00, for Straight U. 19.50

Berkley. Cong. Ch. 25.68

Boston. Shawmut Cong. Ch. and Soc. ($25 of which for Wilmington, N. C.) 654.51

Boston. —— —— $15.00; “A Friend,” 75 c.; S. D. Smith, 2 organs, val. $200 15.75

Boston Highlands. Immanuel Ch. Sab. School 20.11

Cambridgeport. Ladies’ Miss. Soc. Pilgrim Cong. Ch., $30.00, to const. Mrs. W. A. Ward, L. M.; Prospect St. Cong. Sab. School, $12.34 42.34

Brimfield. Ladies’ Benev. Soc., bbl. of C.

Brookline. E. H. C. 2.00

Danvers Centre. Cong. Sab. Sch. for Straight U. 25.00

Dorchester. “A Friend,” 1.00

Easthampton. Payson Cong. Sab. Sch. 50.00

Enfield. Edward Smith 200.00

Fitchburgh. Cal. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 158.00

Fitchburgh. J. A. Conn, for Student Aid, Atlanta U. 50.00

Florence. Florence Ch. 110.00

Foxborough. Cong. Sab. Sch. $5.40; W. P. P., 50c. 5.90

Framingham. Ladies of Plym. Ch., 2 bbls. of C.

Georgetown. Sab. Sch. Class in Memorial Ch. 10.00

Globe Village. Evan. Ch. 34.76

Harvard. Cong. Ch. and Soc. $27.75; Carrie S. Dixon, $10, for Student Aid, Atlanta U. 37.75

Harwich. Ladies of Cong. Ch. 2 bbls. of C. for Marion, Ala.

Holbrook. Winthrop Cong. Ch. 48.34

Holden. Mrs. J. T. 0.50

Jamaica Plain. Central Cong. Ch. in part 340.48

Lawrence. Central Cong. Sab. Sch. for Straight U. 10.00

Lee. Cong. Sab. Sch. 75.00

Leominster. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 23.25

Lexington. Hancock Cong. Church 12.43

Littleton. Ladies of Cong. Ch., bbl. of C.

Lowell. Kirk St. Cong. Ch. (F. F. Battles) 50.00

Lunenburg. “Friend.” 5.00

Lynnfield Centre. Cong. Ch. (ad’l) 0.25

Malden. W. A. Wilde, $25, for bell, Atlanta, Ga.; H. R. B. $1 26.00

Medfield. Second Cong. Ch. and Soc., to const. Geo. F. Kern and Miss Augusta P. Adams, L. M.’s 60.00

Milford. Con. Sab. Sch. for Chinese M. 19.00

Millbury. Ladies’ Benev. Soc. half bbl. of bedding, for Atlanta U.

Myricksville Precinct. Cong. Sab. Sch. 20.00

Natick. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 110.85

New Bedford. Trin. Cong. Ch. 49.74

Newburyport. No. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 28.27

Newton. Eliot Cong. Ch. and Soc. 140.75

Norfolk. “Friends” $20, for Woodbridge, N. C.; Cong. Sab. Ch. $8; Cong. Ch. and Soc. $6.75 34.75

Northampton. “W.” 100.00

Northbridge. Phebe S. Marsh 5.00

North Brookfield. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 50.00

Norwich. Mrs. S. J. Kellogg, pkg. of C.

Norwood. Mrs. H. N. Fuller 5.00

Oxford. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 19.50

Peabody. South Cong. Sab. Sch. for Straight U. 25.00

Pepperell. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 20.00

Phillipston. Ladies’ Benev. Soc. bbl. of C.

Rehoboth. Cong. Ch. 12.00

Rockport. John Parsons 3.00

Rutland. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 5.00

Salem. South Cong. Sab. Sch. for Straight U. 25.00

Scotland. James M. Leonard 2.00

South Amherst. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 10.00

Southampton. Cong. Ch. $14; Benj. N. Norton $3 17.00

Southbridge. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 38.55

Southfield. “Friends,” $1.10 and pkg. S. S. books 1.10

South Hadley. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 34.00

Springfield. Memorial Ch. 24.48

Tewksbury. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 41.25

Taunton. Winslow Ch. and Soc. 40.81

Truro. Rev. E. W. N. 1.00

Westborough. Freedmen’s Mission Assn., 3 bbls. of C., one of which for Atlanta U.

Whitinsville. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 1,158.50

Winchendon. Sab. Sch. of First Cong. Ch. $9.64; Geo. Cummings, $10 19.64

Winchester. Stephen Cutter 5.00

West Newton. Second Cong. Ch. and Soc. 35.11

Worcester. Union Ch., $60.62; Old So. Cong. Ch., $54.36 114.98

RHODE ISLAND, $198.95.

Central Falls. Cong. Ch. 73.95

Providence. “A Friend,” $100; Josiah Chapin, $25 125.00

CONNECTICUT, $893.73.

Ansonia. Cong. Ch. 32.00

Ashford. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 6.00

Avon. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 120.00

Black Rock. Mrs. J. P. Britten 5.00

Colchester. Rev. S. G. Willard for Straight U. 20.00

East Haddam. C. Higgins 5.00

East Woodstock. H. C. 0.25

Enfield. First Cong. Ch. 14.74

Fair Haven. First Cong. Ch. 28.00

Georgetown. Cong. Ch. 12.00

Glastenbury. Cong. Ch. 150.00

Groton. Cong. Sab. Sch. 15.46

Guilford. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 25.00

Hartford. Pearl St. Cong. Ch. $86.50; Windsor Ave. Cong. Ch. $27.60.—Mrs. Chas. F. Howard, $25, for Howard U. 139.10

Kensington. Cong. Sab. Sch. 1.00

Lebanon. First Ch. and South Soc. $18; Betsy Metcalf, $10 28.00

Meriden. Julius W. Yale 5.00

Milford. Rev. Geo. H. Griffin, $5; Albert Baldwin, $5; Lucy B. Miles, $10, for Printing Press, Talladega, Ala. (incorrectly ack. in Dec. number.)

New Canaan. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 13.30

New Hartford. First Cong. Sab. Sch., John Richard’s Bible Class, $5; Rev. F. H. Adams’ Bible Class, $5, for Student Aid, Fisk U. 10.00

New Haven. College St. Ch. and Soc. 20.00

North Granby. First Cong. Ch. 5.35

Norwalk. First Cong. Ch. 36.86

Plantsville. Cong. Sab. Sch., for Student Aid, Atlanta U. 50.00

Stamford. First Cong. Ch. 26.52

Thomaston. Cong. Ch. 20.15

West Haven. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 20.00

West Meriden. H. C. 1.00

Wethersfield. Horace Savage 2.00

Winchendon. Coll. by I. A. Bronson 15.00

Woodbury. North Cong. Ch. 17.00

——. “A Friend,” 50.00

NEW YORK, $877.45.

Adams Basin. L. D. 1.00

Brooklyn. J. Davenport 50.00

Buffalo. W. G. Bancroft 200.00

Clyde. Estate of T. Grimshaw, by A. Traver, Ex. 100.00

Crown Point. Second Cong. Ch. 6.00

Derby. Mrs. J. B. 1.00

Franklin. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 27.66

Hancock. Cong. Ch. 0.25

Hopkinton. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 9.00

Ithaca. Mrs. H. Selby and others 1.50

Lockport. H. W. Nichols 5.00

Madison. G. H. H. 0.51

Newark Valley. Cong. Ch. 26.13

New York. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Dodge, for Student Aid, Atlanta U., $200; E. S., 40c 200.40

Norwich. “A Friend,” $20; Mrs. R. A. B. $1 21.00

Nunda. Four Ladies of Presb. Ch., bbl. of C. and $1 for Freight 1.00

Oriskany. A. Halsey, Mrs. L. B. Porter, and Rev. S. F. Porter, $5 ea. 15.00

Paris. Val. Pierce $12, Mrs. Pierce $5 17.00

Penn Yan. Chas. C. Sheppard 150.00

Randolph. Mrs. Demarius Sheldon, to const. herself L. M. 30.00

Utica. Bethesda Welsh Cong. Ch. 10.00

——. “A Friend,” 5.00

NEW JERSEY, $71.

Boonton. Mrs. W. G. L. 1.00

Montclair. First Cong. Ch., for Student Aid, Hampton Inst. 70.00

PENNSYLVANIA, $31.00.

Centre Road. J. A. Scovel 5.00

Newcastle. Mrs. J. W. 1.00

Pittsburgh. Third Presb. Ch. Sab. Sch., for Student Aid, Talladega C. 25.00

OHIO, $144.80.

Berea. First Cong. Ch. 2.50

Brownhelm. Cong. Ch. 16.80

Cleveland. M. H. B. 0.50

East Cleveland. Mrs. Mary Walkden 2.00

Edinburg. Cong. Ch. 19.00

Hudson. Cong. Ch. 20.00

Lenox. Balance Subscription, for Tougaloo Inst., by Nelson French 4.50

Mechanicstown. S. M. 1.00

Medina. Cong. Ch. and So., bal. to const. W. F. Eccleston and T. E. Rowe, L. M’s.—50 cts. additional for Tougaloo U. 15.50

Nelson. Dea. Harvey Pike 5.00

Rochester. Cong. Ch. 4.00

Twinsburgh. L. W. and R. F. Green 4.00

Wellington. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 50.00

INDIANA, $5.00.

Kokoma. Cong. Ch. 5.00

ILLINOIS, $112.91.

Chicago. Ladies’ Miss. Soc. 5.00

Delavan. R. Houghton 8.00

Evanston. Cong. Ch. 42.03

Galesburg. Estate Warren C. Willard, by Prof. T. R. Willard 14.00

Huntley. Rev. D. C. 1.00

Kewanee. Mrs. C. E. Chapin, for Student Aid, Atlanta U. 5.00

Nora. G. W. Warner 10.00

Rantoul. Cong. Ch. 2.88

Rockford. Mrs. Penfield, for Student Aid, Talladega C. 10.00

Princeton. Mrs. J. T. Wells 15.00

MICHIGAN, $497.19.

Ann Arbor. Dea. Sylvester Morris 5.00

Cross Village. Mrs. A. A. C. 0.50

Detroit. First Cong. Ch. 293.56

East Riverton. Mrs. J. Barnes 10.00

Hudson. Individuals 3.50

Hillsdale. J. W. Ford 2.00

Jackson. Mrs. R. M. Bennett 1.50

Kalamazoo. First Cong. Sab. Sch., $5.19; Friends, $3.30 8.49

Lodi. Eli Benton 40.00

Olivet. Wm. J. Hickok, $10 for Camp Nelson, $5 for Emerson Inst., $5 for Indian M. and $5 for Chinese M. 25.00

Niles. Dr. James Lewis 5.00

Port Huron. First Cong. Ch. 34.00

Romeo. Cong. Ch. 35.42

Saint Clair. Cong. Ch. 22.22

Vienna. Union Cong. Ch. 11.00

IOWA, $183.48.

Anamosa. Cong. Ch. 13.83

Castalia. W. H. Baker and family, to const. Mrs. Hannah Williams, L. M. 35.00

Davenport. Capt. A. E. Adams, for Scholarship, Talladega C. 50.00

Elk River. Cong. Ch. 3.00

Iowa Falls. Cong. Ch. 8.00

Maquoketa. Missionary Soc. of Cong. Ch. 20.04

Monona. Cong. Ch. 6.00

Monticello. Children’s Band 0.20

Riceville. Girls’ Miss. Soc. 10.90

Stacyville. Cong. Ch. 14.21

Traer. Woman’s Miss. Soc. 10.00

Waterloo. Ladies’ Miss. Soc. 12.30

WISCONSIN, $29.68.

Beloit. First Cong. Ch., bale of C. for Montgomery, Ala.

Geneva Lake. W. H. H. 0.50

Fort Atkinson. Cong. Ch. 15.18

Waupun. Cong. Soc. 14.00

KANSAS, $3.50.

Russell. S. H. Falley 2.50

Solomon City. M. W. E. 1.00

MINNESOTA, $90.33.

Lake City. Sab. Sch. and Friends, for Straight U. 41.00

Minneapolis. Plymouth Ch. 19.33

Hawley. Adna Colburn, Sr., $20; Adna Colburn, Jr., $10 30.00

WASHINGTON TERRITORY, $22.96.

S’kokomish. Cong. Ch. of Christ 18.10

White River. Cong. Ch. 4.86

NEBRASKA, $5.00.

Silver. Melinda Bowen 5.00

MISSOURI. $4.00.

Warrensburg. Rent 4.00

MARYLAND, $280.00.

Baltimore. Rev. Geo. Morris, $200 for a Teacher, and $80 for a Student, Fisk U. 280.00

GEORGIA, $230.66.

Atlanta. Atlanta University 113.00

Brunswick. School Children, by S. B. Morse, for Mendi M. 1.17

Savannah. Beach Inst. 115.60

Woodville. Pilgrim Ch., for Mendi M. 0.89

NORTH CAROLINA, $28.76.

Newbern. C. E. W. 0.50

Raleigh. Washington Sch. 25.50

Wilmington. Cong. Ch. 2.76

SOUTH CAROLINA, $262.66.

Charleston. Avery Inst. 262.66

CALIFORNIA, $40.00.

Oakville. A. A. Bancroft 40.00

CANADA, $15.04.

Toronto. Mrs. J. Thom ($5 of which for Cal. Chinese M.) 15.04

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Total 8,983.64

Total from Oct. 1st to Nov. 30th $15,835.30

H. W. HUBBARD,

Ass’t Treas.

RECEIVED FOR DEBT.

Amherst, N. H. L. and L. K. Melendy 1000.00

East Woodstock, Conn. Rev. E. H. Pratt 1.00

New Britain, Conn. Mrs. Norman Hart 25.00

Wilton, Conn. Rev. S. J. M. Merwin 50.00

Wilton, Conn. Miranda B. Merwin 25.00

Andover, Mass. Free Cong. Ch. and Soc. 13.00

Florence, Mass. “A. L. W.” 500.00

Foxborough, Mass. A. L. Payson 1.00

Malden, Mass. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 159.55

Lakeville, Mass. Cong. Ch. and Soc., to const. Mrs. Caroline L. Ward, L. M. 34.11

Pittsfield, Mass. Second Cong. Sab. Sch. 5.00

Scotland, Mass. “A Friend.” 2.00

West Barnstable, Mass. Rev. B. Paine 5.00

Albany, N. Y. Mrs. M. M. Learned 25.00

Clifton Springs, N. Y. Mrs. Andrew Pierce 25.00

Fairport, N. Y. Mrs. J. E. Howard 25.00

Fairport, N. Y. Mrs. Garry Brooks 25.00

New York, N. Y. —— 25.00

Penn Yan, N. Y. Mrs. D. B. Prosser 25.00

Rochester, N. Y. Gen. A. W. Riley 25.00

Sacketts Harbor, N. Y. Mrs. Anar H. Barnes 30.00

Centre Road, Penn. J. A. Scovel 5.00

Belpre, Ohio. Cong. Ch. 5.00

Fort Recovery, Ohio. M. W. Diggs 5.00

Paddys Run, Ohio. Sarah Wilkin 5.00

Painsville, Ohio. Mrs. C. C. Beardslee 4.00

Oberlin, Ohio. Pres. J. H. Fairchild 10.00

Michigan City, Ind. Correction. J. C. Haddock, $5. (Nov. number) should read Mrs. Clara W. Peck, $5.

Buda, Ill. J. B. Stuart 10.00

Chicago, Ill. Prof. G. N. Boardman 5.00

Geneseo, Ill. P. H. Taylor 5.00

Providence, Ill. Correction. Mrs. H. B. Gulliver, $6. (Nov. number) should read “A few Friends,” $6.

Wethersfield, Ill. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Kellogg 5.00

Alamo, Mich. Julius Hackley 20.00

Broadhead, Wis. Mrs. W. W. Matter 3.50

Milwaukee, Wis. Mrs. James Baker 5.00

Patch Grove, Wis. M. A. Garsich 1.00

Whitewater, Wis. Mrs. R. Coburn 1.00

Natal, South Africa. Mrs. Abbie T. Wilder 10.00

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Total 2,125.16

Previously acknowledged in Oct. receipts 4,659.04

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Total 6,784.20

FOR TILLOTSON NORMAL AND COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE, AUSTIN, TEXAS.

Wells, Me. Mrs. B. A. Maxwell 15.00

East Hartford, Conn. H. L. Goodwin 50.00

Hartford, Conn. Mrs. John Olmstead 50.00

Hebron, Conn. B. A. Bissell 5.00

Hebron, Conn. Dea. Jasper Porter 5.00

Sing Sing, N. Y. Mrs. Harriet M. Cole, to const. Cornelia M. Cole, L. M. 30.00

Syracuse, N. Y. Mrs. Sarah T. Salisbury 50.00

Oberlin, Ohio. Mrs. C. C. Wheat 5.00

Olivet, Mich. Wm. B. Palmer 200.00

——. Individuals 5.00

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Total 415.00

Previously acknowledged in Oct. receipts 190.00

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Total 605.00

FOR YELLOW FEVER FUND.

Thetford, Vt. Sarah J. Rugg 2.00

Portland, Conn. First Cong. Ch. 41.92

Andover, Mass. Chapel Ch. and Soc. $64.55 and Sab. Sch. $15 79.55

Troy, N. Y. “Little Mary and Margaret Cushman and Mamma.” 1.00

Orwell, N. Y. “A few Friends in Cong. Ch.,” by Rev. F. N. Greeley 12.00

Orange, N. J. Trinity Cong. Ch. Sab. Sch. 10.00

Tabor, Iowa. Cong. Ch. 6.40

152.87

Previously acknowledged in Oct. receipts 154.17

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Total 307.04

ENDOWMENT FUND.

Norwood, Mass. Estate of Samuel Morrill, by Edward H. Morrill, Ex. 500.00

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