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The American Missionary — Volume 37, No. 4, April, 1883

RECEIPTS FOR FEBRUARY, 1883.

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MAINE, $261.26.

Augusta. South Cong. Ch. and Soc., 55 (30 of which from Barrett E. Potter to const. Rev. Henry V. Emmons L. M.); “A Friend,” 5 $60.00

Blue Hill. Bbl. of C., for Wilmington, N.C.

Brownsville. Cong. Ch. 18.00

Brunswick. Bbl. of C., val. 20, and 2.56 for freight, for Selma, Ala. 2.56

Camden. E. D. Mansfield, 6; A. Howe and Wife, 3; J. H., 1 10.00

Gardiner. Two Bbls. of C., and 4.25 for freight, for Selma, Ala. 4.25

New Sharon. Cong. Ch. 5.00

Portland. Rev. I. P. Warren, D.D., 50, to const. Miss E. A. Stanwood L. M.; Plymouth Ch., 43, to const. C. S. D. Griffen L. M. 93.00

Scarborough. “Friend in Cong. Ch.” 50.00

Skowhegan. “Friends,” by Mrs. L. W. Weston, for Tillotson C. & N. Inst. 8.00

South Berwick. Ladies of Cong. Ch. and Soc., Bbl. of C., for Wilmington, N.C.

Union. Bbl of C., for Selma, Ala.

West Falmouth. Bbl. of C. and 2.25 for Freight, for Selma, Ala. 2.25

Woolwich. “Morning Glories” 3.20

——. “A Friend.” 5.00

NEW HAMPSHIRE, $419.05.

Claremont. “Friends,” by Miss L. D. Fairbank, for Student Aid, Atlanta U. 16.00

Concord. North Cong. Ch., Bbl. of C. for Tougaloo U.

Exeter. “A Friend” 30.00

Fisherville. “Friends,” to const. John C. Pearson L.M. 30.00

Francestown. Cong. Ch., 20; Aaron Fisher, 5 25.00

Goffstown. Cong. Ch., Box of C. for Marion, Ala.

Lancaster. Cong. Ch. 10.13

Littleton. Mrs. B. W. Kilborn 5.00

Londonderry. C. S. P. 1.00

Lyme. —— 11.00

Manchester. First Cong. Ch., to const. Geo. W. O. Tebbitts L. M. 58.16

Mount Vernon. Cong. Ch. 6.72

Newport. Cong. Ch. 77.11

Pittsfield. Cong. Ch., 20.93; Dr. John Wheeler and Wife, 10 30.93

Sanbornton. Cong. Ch. 15.00

——. “A Friend” 3.00

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$319.05

LEGACY.

Londonderry. Estate of Josiah Sleeper, by James C. Taylor, Admr. 100.00

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$419.05

VERMONT, $289.64.

Barnet. Sab. Sch. Scholars 5.00

Bennington. Second Cong. Ch. 73.67

East Corinth. Cong. Sab. Sch. 5.18

Essex Center. Mrs. L. C. B. 0.50

Greensborough. Cong. Ch. 17.00

Hubbardton. Mrs. James Flagg, for John Brown Steamer 5.00

McIndoes Falls. Cong. Ch. 13.00

Morgan. L. L. 0.50

Pittsford. Cong. Ch. 48.50

Saint Albans. First Cong. Ch. 65.25

Strafford. Cong. Ch. 25.00

Wallingford. Cong. Ch. and Soc., Bbl. of C., 1.65, for Freight, for Tougaloo, Miss. 1.65

West Hartford. Cong. Ch. 6.22

Wilton. Cong. Ch. 2.50

Windham. Cong. Sab. Sch. 4.20

Woodstock. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 16.47

Ladies of Benson, Greensborough, New Haven, Rochester and West Townshend, Basted patchwork, for Storrs Sch., Atlanta, Ga.

MASSACHUSETTS, $1,842.51

Adams. Sab. Sch. Class, Cong. Ch., by W. B. Green 12.00

Amesbury and Salisbury. Union Evan. Ch. and Soc. 4.07

Amherst. “A Friend,” by Miss E. W. Beaman, for Student Aid, Atlanta U. 20.00

Andover. Free Ch., for furnishing, Straight U. 40.00

Auburndale. Rev. Calvin Cutter, for Student Aid, Fisk U. 50.00

Bernardston. Ladies, Patchwork, for Storrs Sch., Atlanta. Ga.

Billerica. Orthodox Cong. Sab. Sch., for Student Aid, Atlanta U. 4.50

Boston. Mrs. Nancy B. Curtiss, 200; “Boston,” 1 201.00

Boston. Cong. Pub. Soc., Pkg. Singing Books, for Macon, Ga.

Curtisville. Mrs. Frances M. Clarke 2.00

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

Dracut. Center Cong. Ch. 10.00

East Somerville. Mrs. Buswell’s S. S. Class, Franklin St. Ch., for Santee Agency, Dakota M. 10.00

East Somerville. Young Ladies’ Mission Circle, Franklin St. Ch., for Student Aid, Dakota M. 50.00

Fall River. Third Cong. Ch. 21.80

Fitchburg. Rollstone Ch., Bbl. Stores, for furnishing room, Straight U.

Gilbertville. Cong. Sab. Sch., for Student Aid, Fisk U. 10.00

Great Barrington. E. P. 0.50

Hadley. First Ch. Sab. Sch., 15.62; Mrs. D. H. Dickinson, 4.50 20.12

Harwich. “Ready and Willing Band,” 2 Bbls. of C., one Val., 25, for Atlanta, Ga.; one Val. 35, for Marietta, Ga.

Haverhill. West Cong. Ch. 7.56

Ipswich. First Cong. Ch., Bbl. C, for Atlanta U.

Jamaica Plain. Central Cong. Ch. (Special) 50.00

Leverett. First Cong. Ch. Sab. Sch. 5.00

Littleton. “A Friend” 50.00

Littleton. “Friends,” for Student Aid, Atlanta U. 10.00

Lowell. Eliot Ch., 60; L. Kimball, 50 110.00

Maplewood. Ladies’ Social Union, Bbl. of C. and 1 for freight, for Wilmington, N.C. 1.00

Maynard. Pkg. Papers

Millbury. M. D. Garfield 5.00

Newburyport. Miss Tyler, 5; S. S. Class, 1, for Washington, D.C. 6.00

Newton Highlands. Ladies of Cong. Ch., 2.95, and Eleven Comforters, for Fisk U. 2.95

New Salem. Cong. Ch. 10.02

Northampton. A. L. Williston 500.00

Northfield. W. S. E. Shaw, Box C. and 1, for Macon, Ga. 1.00

North Beverly. Second Cong. Sab. Sch. 6.00

Peru. Cong. Sab. Sch. 6.00

Princeton. Cong. Ch. 7.00

Shelburne Falls. Cong. Ch. and Soc., 10.79; Rev. G. A. P., 1 11.79

Southborough. Pilgrim Evan. Ch. 13.09

South Boston. E. St. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 6.00

South Braintree. A. P. W. 1.00

South Royalston. Second Cong. Ch. 12.12

South Wellfleet. Second Cong. Ch. 2.00

Springfield. Memorial Ch., 44; Mrs. R. K., 50c 44.50

Sterling. Cong. Ch. 3.15

Tewksbury. Cong. Ch. 11.00

Townsend. Cong. Ch. 8.72

Upton. A. W. Aldrich 4.70

Waltham. Trin. Cong. Ch. 44.34

Watertown. “Friends” 5.00

Westborough. Evan. Cong. Ch. 84.75

Wellesley Hills. Ladies Charitable Soc. of Cong. Ch., Bbl. of C., Val. 54, for Talladega C.

Westminster. —— 10.00

Worcester. M. Wheeler, Pkg. Pamphlets

Westborough. “Friends,” by Freedmen’s Aid Soc., for Student Aid, Atlanta U. 20.00

West Boxford. Cong. Ch. 6.00

Westfield. “Girls’ Guild” of Second Cong. Ch., for Dakota Home 31.50

West Springfield. First Cong. Ch., 31; Park St. Ch., 15 46.00

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$1,649.18

LEGACY.

Woburn. Estate of Sarah H. Holden, by Geo. H. Holden, Adm. 193.33

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$1,842.51

RHODE ISLAND, $72.56.

Central Falls. Cong. Ch. 66.56

Newport. D. B. Fitts 5.00

Providence.——-, for Washington, D.C. 1.00

CONNECTICUT, $1,394.10.

Andover. “A Friend.” 11.50

Berlin. “J. W.” 10.00

Canton Center. Wm. G. Hallock 5.00

Colchester. “A Sister in First Cong. Ch.,” for John Brown Steamer 3.00

Durham. Dea. Gaylord Newton, 5; H. N. Fowler, 5 10.00

Enfield. First Cong. Ch., for Library, Straight U. 25.00

Glenville. “A Widow.” 0.50

Hartford. Mrs. E. Hills 400.00

Hartford. Asylum Hill Cong. Sab. Sch., for Atlanta U. 25.00

Hebron. “A. H. P.,” for Student Aid, Tougaloo U. 10.00

Ledyard. Cong. Ch. 15.30

Meriden. Ida Pinks’ Class. First Cong. Ch. Sab. Sch., for Tillotson C. & N. Inst. 1.00

Meriden. Homer Curtiss, 1 Doz. Table Forks, for Atlanta U.

Middle Haddam. Second Cong. Ch. 21.20

New Fairfield. Cong. Ch. 12.60

New London. “P. O. H.” 2.00

Newtown. Cong. Ch. 10.00

Northville. Miss E. R., for Lady Missionary, Atlanta, Ga. 1.00

Norwich. Second Cong. Ch. Sab. Sch. Miss’y Soc., for Student Aid, Atlanta U. 50.00

Norwich. First Cong. Ch. 5.05

Plantsville. Dea. T. Higgins, for Atlanta U. 100.00

Plantsville. Cong. Sab. Sch., for Tillotson C. and N. Inst. 15.00

Pomfret. First Cong. Ch. 53.00

Salisbury. Cong. Ch. 53.97

Terryville. A. G. Gaylord, for Student Aid, Fisk U. 50.00

Thomaston. Cong. Ch. 36.88

Thompson. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 15.60

Tompsonville. T. I. Pease, for Library Straight U. 33.50

Unionville. First Cong. Ch., for Talladega C. 27.98

Warren. First Cong. Ch. 40.25

Waterbury. First Cong. Ch. 206.40

West Brook. Cong. Ch., to const. Ernest E. Spencer L. M. 37.37

West Suffield. Cong. Sab. Sch., for S. S., Straight U. 5.00

Woodbury. Mrs. J. E. B. S., for Student Aid, Fisk U. 1.00

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$1,294.10

LEGACY.

New London. Trust Estate of Henry P. Haven, for Furniture, Straight U. 100.00

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$1,394.10

NEW YORK, $2,836.72.

Auburn. John F. Hemenway 2.00

Brooklyn. Central Cong. Sab. Sch., for Missionaries at Fernandina, Fla., and Ladies’ Island, S.C. 175.00

Brooklyn. “An Oberlin Student of 1835,” for Lady Missionary, Atlanta, Ga. 10.00

Brooklyn. “A Lady, by Aunt Patience,” 5 and bundle of patchwork, for Lady Missionary, Wilmington, N.C. 5.00

Canandaigua. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 57.28

Clarkson. Oliver Babcock 5.00

Clifton Springs. Mrs. H. L. C 1.00

Comstock’s. Russell Ranney 5.00

Greenville. F. H. W. 0.50

Hamilton. Second Cong. Ch. 17.48

Homer. Cong. Ch., 153.10; Cong. Sab. Sch., 10 163.10

Honeoye. Cong. Ch., 42.40; Sab Sch., 10 52.40

Lockport. First Cong. Ch., 7; and Sab. Sch., 75, to const. Mrs. L. A. Dietricks and Miss Jennie Duquette L. Ms 82.00

Maine. Cong. Ch., 11.35; Sab. Sch., 4.50; “Pastor,” 4.15 20.00

Mexico. G. W. French, for Student Aid, Lewis High Sch. 2.00

Morristown. Cong. Ch. 4.27

Munnsville. T. B. Rockwell 5.00

New York. F. P. Shumway 5.00

New York. D. Appleton & Co., 75 Copies Fourth Reader

Ovid. David W. Kinne 4.50

Parma. Mrs. Anna Hathaway, for Lady Missionary, Atlanta, Ga. 3.00

Union Falls. Mrs. Fanny D. Duncan, 10., Francis E. Duncan, 10 20.00

Volney. First Cong. Ch. 18.00

Walton. First Cong. Ch. 61.33

Warsaw. Cong. Soc., 24.77, and Sab. Sch., 33.14 57.91

Waterville. Ladies Benev. Soc., 19.35 and Box of C., for Student Aid, Fisk U. 19.35

West Bloomfield. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 37.60

West Bloomfield. Cong. Ch. Bbl. of C., for Fisk U.

West Chazy. Daniel Bassett 3.00

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$836.72

LEGACY.

New York. Estate of Francis P. Schoals, by Trustees 2,000.00

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$2,836.72

NEW JERSEY, $46.00.

Newark. “A Friend” 5.00

Newark. Benev. Assn. of Park Presb. Ch., for furnishing Room, Straight U. 35.00

Newark. Mrs. M. G. B., for John Brown Steamer 1.00

New Brunswick. Mrs. S. L. Chester 5.00

PENNSYLVANIA, $25.50.

Coudersport. “Friends” 5.00

East Springfield. Mrs. C. J. Cowles 1.50

Hermitage. W. F. Stewart 5.00

Summersville. Horace Summers 11.00

Wurtemburgh. Mrs. M. Lacey, 2; Mrs. D. U. L., 1 3.00

OHIO, $131.50.

Atwater. Ladies, by Mrs. J. M. White, for Books, Straight U. 6.50

Bellefontaine. Mrs. J. L., for Lady Missionary, Atlanta, Ga. 1.00

Chagrin Falls. “Earnest Workers” for Student Aid, Tougaloo U. 10.00

Cincinnati. F. W. C. Crane 2.00

Columbus. Ladies Miss’y Soc. of First Cong. Ch., 15; Mrs. James L. Bates, 5 20.00

Columbus. C. Coit, for Library, Macon Ga. 5.00

Harrison. Dr. John D. Bowles 5.00

Newark. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Jones 4.50

Norwalk. “A Friend” 15.00

Oberlin. Harris Lewis 5.00

Pittsford. “D.” 1.00

South Salem. Daniel S. Pricer 5.00

Tallmadge. Rev. L. Shaw, Pkg. Bibles and Testaments

Toledo. Edson Allen, for Lady Missionary, Raleigh, N.C. 5.00

Wakeman. Second Cong. Ch. Sab. Sch., for Student Aid, Fisk U. 38.50

West Farmington. Cong. Sab. Sch. 7.00

Youngstown. J. D. W. 1.00

INDIANA, $1.00.

Michigan City. “Golden Links of Cong. Ch.” for Student Aid, Atlanta, U. 1.00

ILLINOIS, $653.54.

Aurora. Cong. Ch. Sab. Sch., for Student Aid, Fisk U. 25.00

Avon. Mrs. C. W. 1.00

Batavia. C. N. Cooper 5.00

Belvidere. M. C. Foote 2.50

Camp Point. Mrs. Anna Reynolds 50.00

Chicago. First Cong. Ch., 142.06; New Eng. Ch., 62.55; Mrs. E. F. Rice, 5 209.61

Farmington. Cong. Ch. Sab. Sch., for Student Aid, Fisk U. 7.75

Freeport. L. A. Warner 25.00

Galesburg. First Ch. of Christ 26.70

Knoxville. W. A. 1.00

Millburn. Ladies’ Miss’y Soc., for Lady Missionary, Mobile, Ala. 5.00

Moline. Thomas Jewett, 50 for Agricultural Implements, 50 for Student Aid, Tougaloo U. 100.00

Morris. Cong. Ch., 18; Sab. Sch., 2.25 20.25

Nora. G. W. Warner 5.00

Oak Park. Boys’ Class in Sab. Sch., for Student Aid, Talladega C. 19.10

Paxton. “A Friend” 25.00

Paxton. Cong. Sab. Sch., 1.50; “A Friend,” 9, for Student Aid, Atlanta U. 10.50

Quincy. Joshua Perry 10.00

Sheffield. A. W. Boyden (New Year’s Offering) 100.00

Sheffield. Cong. Ch. Sab. Sch. 5.13

MICHIGAN, $271.82.

Ann Arbor. First Cong. Ch. 77.12

Detroit. Woodward Av. Sab. Sch. 67.00

Grand Rapids. Cong. Sab. Sch., for Rev. J. H. H. Sengstacke 10.00

Hubbardston. Cong. Ch. 4.00

Kalamazoo. J. W. S., for John Brown Steamer 1.00

Lansing. Prof. R. C. Kedzie 10.00

Muskegon. Cong. Ch. 30.00

Olivet. Cong. Ch., 25.35; Mrs. M. R., 50c 25.85

Parma. Mrs. M. B. Tanner 2.00

Plymouth. Cong. Ch. 5.00

Portland. Ladies’ Miss’y Soc., for Student Aid, Fisk U. 10.00

Saint Johns. First Cong. Ch. 18.85

Utica. “Member of First Cong. Ch.” 10.00

Vermontville. Mrs. H., for Tillotson C. & N. Inst. 1.00

IOWA, $253.97.

Cedar Rapids. Mrs. R. D. Stephens, for Lady Missionary, New Orleans, La. 25.00

Clinton. First Cong. Ch. 40.00

Denmark. Cong. Sab. Sch. 46.93

Dubuque. First Cong. Ch. 60.50

Grinnell. Woman’s Miss’y Soc. of Plym. Ch., for Lady Missionary, New Orleans, La. 30.00

Lansing. Lizzie H. Avery 5.00

Magnolia. Cong. Ch., 20; Sab. Sch., 5 25.00

Marion. “Willing Workers,” for Straight U. 12.00

Montour. Ladies’ Miss’y Soc. 5.75

Wittenbergh. Cong. Sab. Sch. 3.79

WISCONSIN, $222.77.

Beloit. Second Cong. Ch., 25.67; “Sale of Beads,” 5 30.67

Brandon. “Busy Bees,” 9.40; Cong. Sab. Sch., 7.10, for Student Aid, Tougaloo U. 16.50

Columbus. Ladies’ Miss’y Soc., for Lady Missionary, Montgomery, Ala. 8.50

Cooksville. Edward Gilley 5.00

Eau Claire. Cong. Ch., for Student Aid, Fisk U. 25.00

Fox Lake. Cong. Ch. 10.88

Green Bay. First Presb. Ch. 20.47

Kenosha. R. M. 0.50

Menasha. Cong. Ch. 30.00

Menomonee. Cong. Ch. and Sab. Sch., for Student Aid, Fisk U. 12.75

Milwaukee. Sixth St. Cong. Sab. Sch. 10.00

Sheboygan. “Friends,” Box Books and Papers, and 2, for Macon, Ga. 2.00

Stoughton. Mrs. E. B. S. 0.50

——. “A Friend,” for Student Aid, Atlanta U. 50.00

MINNESOTA, $142.65.

Leech Lake. Henry J. King to const. Mrs. Sarah L. King L. M. 30.00

Minneapolis. Plymouth Ch. 22.65

Minneapolis. Plymouth Ch., for Straight U. 59.00

Minneapolis. Pilgrim Ch. Sab. Sch. for Student Aid, Fisk U. 30.00

St. Paul. Miss A. B., for Lady Missionary, Atlanta, Ga. 1.00

MISSOURI, $1.00.

St. Louis. Rev. C. L. G. 1.00

KANSAS, $40.40.

Burlington. Cong. Ch. 15.00

Garden City. Cong. Ch. 2.75

Great Bend. Second Cong. Ch. 5.25

Manhattan. First Cong. Ch. Sab. Sch. 17.40

NEBRASKA, $7.72.

Ashland. Cong. Ch. 5.72

Maniland. Cong. Ch. 2.00

OREGON, $10.00.

The Dalles. First. Cong. Ch. 10.00

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, $13.00.

Washington. Mrs. A. N. Bailey, for John Brown Steamer 10.00

Washington. “Little Rills of Llensmary,” by Rev. M. Porter Snell 2.00

Washington. “Friend,” for Washington, D.C. 1.00

KENTUCKY, $95.80.

Berea. Sab. Sch., for John Brown Steamer 7.05

Williamsburgh. Tuition 88.75

TENNESSEE, $468.30.

Memphis. Le Moyne Sch. 212.50

Nashville. Fisk U., Tuition 255.80

NORTH CAROLINA, $216.30.

Raleigh. Tuition 0.80

Wilmington. Normal Sch., Tuition, 210.50; Cong. Ch., 5 215.50

SOUTH CAROLINA, $10.00.

Charleston. Cong. Ch. 10.00

GEORGIA, $719.10.

Atlanta. Storrs Sch., Tuition, 192.84; Rent, 3 195.84

Atlanta. First Cong. Ch. and Sab. Sch. 52.50

Atlanta. First. Cong. Ch., 55 for Student Aid, Atlanta U., and 10.50 for Student Aid, Storrs Sch. 65.50

Macon. Lewis High Sch., Tuition 153.86; Rent, 8; Cong. Ch., 5 166.86

McIntosh. Dorchester Academy, Tuition 32.45

Marietta. First. Cong. Ch. and Sab. Sch., for Student Aid, Atlanta U. 10.60

Savannah. Beach Inst., 145.35; Rent, 10; Cong. Ch. 20 175.35

Savannah. Cong. Sab. Sch., for Student Aid, Atlanta U. 20.00

ALABAMA, $37.40.

Montgomery. Cong. Ch. 10.00

Selma. Cong. Ch. 18.20

Selma. Tuition 9.50

MISSISSIPPI, $183.00.

Tougaloo. Tougaloo U., Tuition 183.00

LOUISIANA, $125.00.

New Orleans. Straight U., Tuition 125.00

TEXAS, $281.50.

Austin. Tillotson C. & N. Inst., Tuition 281.50

INCOMES, $60.00.

Gen. C. B. Fisk Fund, for Fisk U. 30.00

Belden Scholarship Fund, for Talladega C. 30.00

CANADA, $1.00.

Caledonia. A. C. B. 1.00

ENGLAND, $53.50.

London, Stratford. Cong. Ch. Sab. Sch. for Student Aid, Fisk U., £10 48.50

York. Mrs. L. H. R. Clark, for Cottage, Atlanta U. 5.00

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Total $11,187.91

Total from Oct. 1 to Feb 28 96,743.02

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FOR AMERICAN MISSIONARY.

Subscriptions $105.73

Previously acknowledged 336.86

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Total $442.59

H. W. Hubbard, Treas.

56 Reade St., N.Y.

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