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The American Missionary — Volume 34, No. 10, October, 1880

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FOR AUGUST, 1880.

MAINE, $351.70.

Andover. Cong. Ch. and Soc., $5; Rev. S. W. Pearson, $5 $10.00

Bangor. First Cong. Ch. 27.50

Bath. Central Cong. Ch., $56.10; Winter St. Cong. Ch. and Soc., $35.50; Eliza Bowker, $2 93.60

Brewer. M. Hardy, $50 to const. Mrs. Eugenie L. Beckwith, L. M.; First Cong. Ch., $8, and Sab. Sch. $8 66.00

Brunswick. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 25.00

Castine. Rev. A. E. Ives 2.00

Falmouth. First Cong. Ch. 20.00

Farmington. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 12.00

Garland. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 6.00

Gorham. Cong. Ch., ($2 of which bal. to const. Miss Rebecca Waters, L. M) 25.40

Hampden. Mrs. R. S. Curtis 5.00

Portland. “Mrs. A. L. M.” 25.00

Skowhegan. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 5.20

Standish. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 3.50

Warren. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 12.00

Waterford. Mrs. S. C. Hersey 1.50

West Bath. Isaiah Percy, $3; Beulah B. Percy, $2 5.00

Windham. Cong. Ch. 7.00

NEW HAMPSHIRE, $338.02.

Antrim. Individuals, for Mag. 15.00

Claremont. Cong. Ch. and Soc., $38.35; Mrs. E. L. Goddard, $30, to const. herself L. M. 68.35

Concord. Alma J. Herbert, $3.50; Others, $1.50; “A Widow,” $5 10.00

East Jaffrey. Eliza A. Parker 20.00

Goffstown. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 50.61

Hebron. Rev. J. B. C. 1.00

Henniker. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 20.00

Hinsdale. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 5.43

Keene. First Cong. Sab. Sch. 35.50

Lebanon. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 8.00

Orford. “A Friend” 5.00

Pembroke. Cong. Ch., $26.47; Mrs. Mary W. Thompson, $5; Prof. Isaac Walker, $5 36.47

Rochester. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 18.11

Stoddard. Rev. B. Southworth 10.00

Winchester. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 34.55

VERMONT, $1,124.79.

Barnet. “A Friend” 3.00

Bridport. Cong. Sab. Sch. 6.50

Charlotte. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 76.50

Chelsea. Estate of Dea. Samuel Douglass, by Edward Douglass, Ex. 750.00

Coventry. Mrs. S. P. Cowles 5.00

Cornwall. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 29.78

Georgia. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 10.00

Greensborough. Cong. Ch. and Soc., $2.50; Rev. Moses Patten and family, $15 17.50

Middlebury. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 20.44

Newbury. Mrs. E. F. 1.00

Saint Albans. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 86.34

Shelburn. “A Friend,” adl. to const. J. K. Davis, L. M. 15.00

Springfield. Cong. Ch. by Rev. T. M. Boss 15.00

Swanton. Ladies’ “Home Circle” of Cong. Ch. 5.00

Thetford. John Lord (aged 98) 2.00

Waterbury. Cong. Ch. and Soc. to const. Burton H. Humphrey, L. M. 30.00

Wells River. George Leslie 5.00

West Enosburgh. H. Fassett 5.00

Westford. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 8.00

West Westminster. Cong. Ch. and Soc., $26.46, and Sab. Sch. $7.27 33.73

MASSACHUSETTS, $4,666.06.

Alford. Rev. J. Jay Dana, to const. Tennie L. Converse, L. M. 30.00

Andover. Estate of Peter Smith 500.00

Andover. South Cong. Ch. and Soc. in part, 200.00

Attleborough. Second Cong. Ch. and Soc. 127.71

Boston. Mrs. Henry H. Hyde 50.00

Boston Highlands. Miss E. Davis 25.00

Bradford. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 36.40

Braintree. First Ch. and Soc. 14.27

Campello. Sarah Packard 49.16

Chelsea. E. T. S. 1.00

Chesterfield. Mrs. Edward Clarke 5.00

Curtisville. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 19.00

Danvers. Maple St. Ch. and Soc. 58.65

East Wareham. M. F. &. J. H. Martin 10.00

Everett. E. H. Evans 5.00

Fall River. “A Friend” 1.00

Falmouth. First Ch. and Soc. 38.50

Fitchburg. Rev. and Mrs. J. M. R. Eaton 10.00

Foxborough. Orthodox Cong. Ch. and Soc. 30.07

Holliston. Mrs. R. R. W., $1; Ladies’ Benev. Soc. of Cong. Ch. Bbl. of C., for Savannah, Ga., by Mrs J. A. Johnson, Sec. 1.00

Holyoke. Second Cong. Ch. and Soc. 18.09

Hubbardston. “A Friend” 10.00

Gardner. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 40.00

Greenfield. Second Cong. Ch. 53.22

Ipswich. First Ch. and Soc. 28.19

Lawrence. Lawrence St. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 127.00

Lee. Cong. Sab. Sch. 75.00

Littleton. Orth. Ch. and Soc. 14.60

Lowell. Estate of E. S. Hunt by George F. Richardson, Ex. 500.00

Marshfield. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 45.43

Merrimack. Ladies of Cong. Ch. 9.00

Middleton. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 10.00

Millbury. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 57.95

Mittineaque. Second Cong. Ch. and Soc. 10.82

Newburyport. Belleville Ch. and Soc., $37.20; Whitefield Cong. Ch. and Soc., $17.73; Miss Bassett, $5 59.93

Newton Centre. “A Friend” $40; C. L. H., 50c 40.50

Northampton. “A Friend” 150.00

North Abington. Reuben Loring, for addition to school building, Fayetteville, Ark. 5.00

North Andover Depot. F. D. F. 1.00

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

North Wilmington. L. F. M. 1.00

Palmer. Second Cong. Ch. and Soc. 9.40

Plainfield. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 12.00

Pittsfield. James H. Dunham 25.00

Quincy. Cong. Ch. and Soc., Mon. Con. Coll. 18.00

Randolph. Miss A. W. Turner 10.00

Rochester. Cong. Sab. Sch. 17.00

Royalston. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 114.10

South Amherst. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 7.00

South Egremont. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 25.00

South Weymouth. Second Cong. Ch. and Soc., to const. Charles Merrill and Francis Torrey, L. M.’s 51.00

Springfield. Estate of George Merriam, by Henry S. Lee, Ex. 1,000.00

Springfield. “M,” $500; South Cong. Ch. and Soc., $43.25; First Cong. Ch. and Soc., $38.84 582.09

Sturbridge. Estate of M. A. Bullock, by M. L. Richardson 50.00

Sturbridge. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 42.77

Taunton. Union Cong. Ch. and Soc. 5.73

Templeton. “A Friend” 2.00

Tolland. Rev. C. J. 1.00

Walpole. M. G. 1.00

Ware. “A Friend” 10.00

Webster. Cong. Ch. 15.00

West Boylston. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 22.00

Westfield. H. Holland, M. D. 3.00

Whately. Cong. Ch. 16.47

Wilmington. J. Skilton 5.00

Williamstown. First Cong. Ch. 50.00

Worcester. Union Ch., $32.01; G. M. P., $1. 33.01

——. “A Thank Offering” 20.00

RHODE ISLAND, $4.00.

Little Compton. Ezra Wilbur, $2; G. A. G., $1. 3.00

Slatersville. W. P. 1.00

CONNECTICUT, $3,998.30.

Abington. S. C. 1.00

Berlin. Miss Harriet N. Wilcox for Woman’s Work for Women, and to const. herself L. M. 30.00

Brooklyn. First Trin. Ch. and Soc. 39.00

Cromwell. Bequest of Miss Roxana K. Porter, by Rev. G. S. F. Savage 100.00

Derby. First Cong. Ch. 17.00

East Lyme. Cong. Ch. 5.24

Greenwich. Miss Sarah Mead 50.00

Greenfield Hill. Cong. Ch. 13.08

Goshen. Cong. Sab. Sch. 31.32

Guilford. Mrs. Lucy. E. Tuttle. 100.00

Hadlyme. Richard E. Hungerford, $100; Jos. W. Hungerford, $100; Cong. Sab. Sch., $11.18; Cong. Ch., $8. 219.18

Hampton. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 21.73

Hartford. Mrs. John Olmsted 30.00

Higganum. Selden Gladwin 5.00

Lebanon. Mrs. L. Hebard 2.00

Meriden. Sab. Sch. of First Cong. Ch. to const. Homer A. Curtis, L. M. 75.00

Middletown. Member First Cong. Ch. 5.00

Mt. Carmel. Cong. Ch. 28.51

Naugatuck. Cong. Ch. 100.00

New Britain. South Cong. Ch., semi-annual contribution, $72.55;—Levi S. Wells, $40 for Straight U. 112.55

New London. “Trust Estate of Henry P. Haven” 500.00

Norfolk. Mary, Belle and Alice Eldridge for books for Theo. Student, Fisk U. 30.00

North Stonington. D. R. Wheeler 10.00

North Woodstock. Cong. Ch. 25.00

Norwich. Estate of Mrs. Emily H. Mansfield, by A. T. Converse, Ex. 1,800.00

Norwich. First Cong. Ch. ($5 of which for T. C. and N. Inst.) 140.00

Putnam. Second Cong. Sab. Sch., for ed. of an Indian boy, Hampton N. and A. Inst. 15.00

Rockville. Mrs. A. Martin, B. A. Chapman and Mrs. A. B. Martin 5.00

Rocky Hill. Cong. Ch. 11.54

Salem. Cong. Ch. 6.00

South Britain. Cong. Ch. and Soc., to const. H. P. Downes, L. M. 37.53

Stafford Springs. F. S. 0.50

Terryville. Cong. Ch., $233.60, to const. Wm. H. Griswold, Levi Bassett, George F. Bushnell, Mr. O. D. Hunter and Mrs. Valeria Terry, L. M.’s; Elizur Fenn and Mrs. Elizur Fenn, $5 ea. 243.60

Thomaston. Cong. Soc. 12.30

Wapping. Cong. Ch., to const. Dea. John Alden Collins, L. M. 30.00

Washington. Mrs. Rebecca Hine, to const. Frederic P. Pond, L. M. 30.50

Westville. Cong. Ch. 20.00

Wethersfield. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 45.42

Wilton. Cong. Ch. 19.34

Wolcottville. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 20.96

——. “A Friend” 10.00

NEW YORK, $971.47.

Bergen. Estate of I. M. Hitchcock, by A. E. Hitchcock, Ex. 40.00

Binghamton. J. D. Wells 7.00

Brooklyn. Tompkins Av. Cong. Ch., $33.91; Mrs. Lewis Tappan, $10; Professor E. P. Thwing, $5 48.91

Camillus. Isaiah Wilcox 30.00

Clifton Springs. Rev. W. W. Warner, $10; Mrs. Mary M. Chester, $5 15.00

Coxsackie. P. H. Silvester 10.00

Dansville. Mrs. D. W. Noyes 2.00

East Wilson. Rev. H. Halsey, $30; C. M. Clark, $3 33.00

Eaton. Cong. Ch. 18.20

Eden. H. McNett 2.00

Gaines. Cong. Ch. and Soc., $29.79; and Sab. Sch. $2.07 to const. Adam P. Vroman, L. M. 31.86

Leeds. “Beth” 5.00

New Lebanon. Presb. Cong. Ch. 7.50

New York. “Santa Claus,” $100; J. S. Holt, $10; “S. J. W.,” $2 112.00

Nyack. John W. Towt 50.00

Ovid. D. W. K. 0.50

Poughkeepsie. Mrs. Margaret Jane Myers 25.00

Randolph. Mrs. T. A. C. Everett 2.00

Rensselaer Falls. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 10.00

Rome. Rev. Wm. B. Hammond, bbl. of Books and Pamphlets.

Schenectady. Mrs. Anna W. Viney 5.50

Utica. Mrs. Sarah H. Mudge 15.00

Warsaw. L. H. H. 1.00

—— “A Friend” 500.00

NEW JERSEY, $33.00.

Boonton. Mrs. N. T. J. 2.00

Irvington. Mrs. W. H. C. 1.00

New Brunswick. I. P. Langdon 10.00

Newfield. Rev. Charles Willey 10.00

Parsippany. Mrs. Jane W. Ford 10.00

PENNSYLVANIA, $105.00.

New Milford. H. A. Summers 5.00

Troy. Chas. C. Paine ($50 of which for Indian M.) 100.00

OHIO, $256.46.

Canfield. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 18.68

Cincinnati. Vine St. Cong. Ch. 40.67

Cortland. Cong. Ch. 4.25

Cuyahoga Falls. Cong. Ch. 8.42

Delaware. Rev. John H. Jones 10.00

Gambier. James S. Sawer 5.00

Greenwich Station. W. M. Mead 5.00

Harmar. Cong. Ch. 5.00

Hicksville. “A Friend” 10.00

Newark. Plymouth Cong. Ch. 7.00

Norwalk. First Cong. Ch. 14.00

Oberlin. J. W. Merrill, $40; First Cong. Ch., $32.22; W. G. B., 50c. 72.72

Ravenna. Howard Carter 10.00

Willoughby. Miss Mary P. Hastings 10.00

Windham. First Cong. Ch. 35.72

INDIANA, $64.27.

Michigan City. Cong. Ch. 56.27

Winchester. L. O. Ward, $4.50; Lydia Maxwell, $2.50; C. W. O., $1 8.00

ILLINOIS, $2,339.98.

Buda. Cong. Ch. 24.00

Bunker Hill. J. W. B. 0.50

Canton. First Cong. Ch. $82.08; Cong. Ch., $22 104.08

Chicago. First Cong. Ch., $736.15; Lincoln Park Ch., $29.55; New Eng. Ch., Mon. Coll., $15.62 781.32

Elgin. S. N. Campbell 5.00

Galesburg. Mrs. E. T. Parker 10.00

Granville. Cong. Ch. 31.00

Homer. Cong. Ch. 14.50

Joy Prairie. Cong. Ch. to const. Lyman L. Pratt, L. M. 34.15

Kewanee. Ladies of Cong. Ch., $25.38; “The Gleaners” of Cong. Ch., $12.81, for Lady Missionary Liberty Co., Ga. 38.19

Lee Centre. Estate of Martin Wright 1,000.00

La Harpe. Cong. Ch. 20.50

Metamora. Individuals, Collected by A. C. Rouse 20.00

Morrison. Cong. Ch. 25.00

Newark. Horace Day 6.00

Paxton. J. B. Shaw 5.00

Peru. First Cong. Ch. 13.80

Princeton. Mrs. P. B. Corss 12.00

Rockford. Second Cong. Ch. 113.64

Roseville. Cong. Ch., to const. Mrs. Sarah C. Eldred, L. M. 33.00

South Danville. Cong. Ch. 12.00

Waukegan. Young Ladies Miss. Soc., for Lady Missionary, Mobile, Ala. 10.00

Waverly. Cong. Sab. Sch. 16.30

Winnebago. N. F. Parsons 10.00

MICHIGAN, $390.51.

Alpena. First Cong. Ch. 75.75

Ann Arbor. Cong. Ch., Semi Annual Coll. 30.00

Calumet. Cong. Ch. 120.72

Charlotte. First Cong. Ch., $30;—E. Pray, $5; R. C. Jones, $3, for Talladega C. 38.00

Grand Rapids. Mrs. E. G. Furness 5.00

Hancock. First Cong. Ch. 42.92

Homer. Mrs. C. C. Everts 5.00

Port Huron. First Cong. Ch. 37.50

Union City. First Cong. Ch. 35.62

WISCONSIN, $204.45.

Beloit. First Cong. Ch. (ad’l) 20.00

Black Earth. Mrs. J. W. 0.50

Bloomington. Cong. Ch. 3.00

Brandon. Cong. Ch., $3.50, and Sab. Sch., $10 13.50

Brant. Mrs. E. W. Brant 3.00

Fox Lake. First Cong. Ch. 15.00

Hartford. R. F. 1.00

Madison. First Cong. Ch. 75.00

Milwaukee. Mrs. E. F. Rice 10.00

River Falls. Cong. Ch. 16.00

Sun Prairie. Cong. Ch., $6, and Sab. Sch., $19.45 25.45

Sheboygan. Mrs. L. H. Chase 10.00

Sparta. H. E. Kelley 2.00

West Salem. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 10.00

IOWA, $352.80.

Alden. Cong. Ch., $3.85, and Sab. Sch., $1.15 5.00

Anamosa. Ladies of Cong. Ch., for Lady Missionary, New Orleans 5.00

Bellevue. Ladies of Cong. Ch. for Lady Missionary, New Orleans 5.00

Cherokee. Cong. Ch. 6.00

Creston. Pilgrim Cong. Ch., for Student Aid, Tougaloo U. 6.95

Dubuque. A. Kaiser 10.00

Dunlap. Rev. Joseph S. Fisher 15.00

Durant. Ladies of Cong. Ch., for Lady Missionary, New Orleans. 10.00

Eldora. Cong. Ch. 10.50

Garden Prairie. Cong. Ch. 5.75

Green Mountain. First Cong. Ch. 28.40

Grinnell. Cong. Ch. 76.90

Iowa City. Ladies of Cong. Ch., for Lady Missionary, New Orleans. 15.00

Kelley. Cong. Ch. 4.25

Maquoketa. Mrs. M. T. H., for Lady Missionary, New Orleans 1.00

Marion. Ladies of Cong. Ch., for Lady Missionary, New Orleans 40.00

Marshalltown. Young People’s Miss. Soc., for Student Aid, Talladega C. 10.00

McGregor. Woman’s Missionary Soc., bal., to cost. MRS. WILLIAM FAIR, L. M. 14.55

Meriden. Cong. Soc. 4.00

Muscatine. N. B. Huntington, 50; W. Sandford, 10, for Talladega C. 60.00

Oskaloosa. Samuel R. Pettett 2.50

Seneca. Rev. and Mrs. O. Littlefield 15.00

Traer. C. Jameyson 2.00

MISSOURI, $9.00.

Kidder. First Cong. Ch. 9.00

MINNESOTA, $35.22.

Afton. Cong. Ch. 10.00

Brownsville. Mrs. S. M. McHose 2.00

Minneapolis. Plymouth Ch., $12.52; Mrs. J. F. A., 50c. 13.02

St. Cloud. First Cong. Ch. 5.20

Saint Peter. Mrs Jane A. Treadwell 5.00

MONTANA, $5.00.

Divide. Mrs. C. A. Leggett 5.00

KANSAS, $5.00.

Topeka. First Cong. Ch. 5.00

NEBRASKA, $10.00.

Fairmount. Cong. Ch. 10.00

CALIFORNIA, $13.87.

Oakland. Miss Martha L. Newcomb 13.87

WASHINGTON TERRITORY, $6.37.

Seattle. “A Friend,” by Rev. Samuel Green 6.37

TENNESSEE, 50c.

Covington. H. C. G. 0.50

NORTH CAROLINA, $4.25.

Raleigh. Washington Sch., Tuition 4.25

SOUTH CAROLINA, $2.00.

Charleston. J. W. H., $1; Avery Inst., Tuition, $1 2.00

ALABAMA, $40.30.

Montgomery. Hon. John Bruce, to const. himself L. M. 30.00

Pleasant Hill. W. H. G. 0.50

Selma. Cong. Ch. 9.80

MISSISSIPPI, $9.10.

Tougaloo. Tougaloo U., Tuition 9.10

TEXAS, 50c.

Austin. L. C. A. 0.50

—— $1.00.

—— Lucy O. Thompson 1.00

INCOME FUND, $45.76.

Avery Fund 45.76

CANADA, $17.00.

Montreal. Emmanuel Ch., John McLaughlan, $10; Chas. Alexander, $5; Theo. Lyman, $2 17.00

SCOTLAND. $66.44.

Perth North United Presb. Ch. Subscriptions, £10 6s.; J. Balman, for Chinese M., £2; —Girls’ House of Refuge, Craigie, 5s.; “Friends of Africans,” £1; “Friend,” 5s., by D. Morton 66.44

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Total 15,472.12

Total from Oct. 1st to Aug. 31st $160,969.61

FOR TILLOTSON COLLEGIATE AND NORMAL INST., AUSTIN, TEXAS.

Hanover, Conn. Mrs Ruth W. and Miss Ruth E. Allen $100.00

New London, Conn. “Trust Estate of Henry P. Haven” 500.00

Amherst, Mass. Mrs. R. A. Lester 50.00

—— “A Friend,” by Mrs. E. M. E. Garland 10.00

—— Refunded 75.00

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Total $735.00

Previously Acknowledged in July Receipts 5,503.00

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Total $6,238.00

FOR NEGRO REFUGEES.

Amsterdam, N. Y. Chandler Bartlett, $5; James H. Bronson, $3 $8.00

Previously Acknowledged in July Receipts 436.75

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Total $444.75

FOR SCHOOL BUILDING, ATHENS, ALA.

Ann Arbor, Mich. Presb. Ch. $18.00

Armada, Mich. Cong. Ch. 8.89

Columbus, Mich. Cong. Ch. 3.00

Detroit, Mich. Ladies’ For’gn Miss. Soc. 22.15

Detroit, Mich. Miss A. 1.00

Flint, Mich. Miss H. H., $1; Mrs L. B., $1; Mrs. T., 50c 2.50

Franklin, Mich. Cong. Ch. 7.00

Gr’d Rapids, Mich. Mrs. White, $10; Mrs. Withey, $2; Mrs. N. L. Avery, $2; “A Friend,” $1 15.00

Hudson, Mich. Cong. Ch. 6.00

Imlay City, Mich. Cong. Ch., $5, and Sab. Sch., $1.79 6.79

Lansing, Mich. Cong. Ch. 12.40

Memphis, Mich. Cong, Ch. 3.00

Mosherville, Mich. Methodist Ch. 26.50

Olivet, Mich. Cong. Ch. 23.25

Owano, Mich. Mrs. Flora Duff, $5; Miss Doane, $1.50; Dea. G., 50c.; “A Friend,” 25c. 7.25

Pawpaw, Mich. Presb. Ch. 17.89

Port Huron, Mich. Cong. Ch. 22.25

Newton, Mich. Cong. Ch. 2.73

North Adams, Mich. Cong. Ch. 11.00

No. Lansing, Mich. Mrs. T., $1; Mrs. E., $1; Mrs. A., 50c. 2.50

Romeo, Mich. Cong. Ch. 10.55

Saint Clair, Mich. Cong. Ch. 10.65

Somerset, Mich. Cong. Ch. 3.00

Union City, Mich. Cong. Ch. 14.00

Chicago, Ill. Mrs. Clark 5.00

Valparaiso, Ind. Presb. Ch. 12.12

South Bend, Ind. Mrs. Reynolds 5.00

Lake City, Iowa. Mrs Haas 20.00

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Total $299.42

Previously acknowledged in June Receipts 680.59

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Total $980.01

Receipts for August $16,514.54

Total from Oct. 1st to Aug. 31st $175,208.85

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H. W. HUBBARD, Treas.,

56 Reade St., N. Y.

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