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Hon. Wm. B. Washburn, LL.D., Mass.
CORRESPONDING SECRETARY.
Rev. M. E. Strieby, D.D., 56 Reade Street, N.Y.
TREASURER.
H. W. Hubbard, Esq., 56 Reade Street, N.Y.
AUDITORS.
M. F. Reading. Wm. A. Nash.
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John H. Washburn, Chairman; A. P. Foster, Secretary; Lyman Abbott, Alonzo S. Ball, A. S. Barnes, C. T. Christensen, Franklin Fairbanks, Clinton B. Fisk, S. B. Halliday, Samuel Holmes, Charles A. Hull, Samuel S. Marples, Charles L. Mead, Wm. H. Ward, A. L. Williston.
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THE
American Missionary.
VOL. XXXVII.
AUGUST, 1883.
No. 8.