Author: James B. FinleyPublisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780331930313
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
Excerpt from History of the Wyandott Mission, at Upper Sandusky, Ohio Interesting examination of the leaders at the quarterly confer once - Cleanliness promoted - Better treatment of women - Wicked conduct of traders - Scruples of the chiefs respecting holding civil oflices - The author removes their doubts - His reasoning on this topic - Interesting camp meeting on Delaware circuit - Profitable quarterly meeting at the mission - Meeting at the Big Spring Conversion of an Indian woman on the way, while riding to it Baptisms and marriages - Organization of two small schools - Erec tion of the mission house - Dangerous illness of the author, occa sioned by hard labor at the house - Illness of Mrs. Finley - Both recover slowlyw-their great sufferings - E vil surmisings respecting Stewart - Bishop M Kondree purchases a farm for him, and pro vides for his family - Ill health of the author - Unable to receive a te-appointment to the mission - Correspondence with Rev. J. Soule and Rev. S. G. Roszel - Speech of Between-the-logs at conference Bishop m'kendree's reply. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
