The First Hundred Years of the New Hampshire Bible Society 1812-1912Rumford Press, 1912 - 86 pages |
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Aiken American Bible Society annual meeting held Ayer British and Foreign Brown Fund Charles Chase colporteur Concord Congregational Church corporate members D.D. Rev Daniel Emerson David Cross dollars from Miss donations Durgin Ebenezer Adams Edward Spalding Edwin elected Elisha Adams Elwyn families found destitute families visited Foreign Bible Society foreign speaking Franklin Franklin D Fred Paige Governor John Langdon Hampshire Bible Society invested funds Isaac Willey Jeremiah Jewett Fund John H John Kimball John Langdon John Mills Jonathan Wilkins Joseph June large number legacies LL.D Luther Roby Manchester Mary Matthew Harvey meeting was held Morrill Nashua Nathan Lord Nathaniel Bouton National Orra A. R. Coburn Portsmouth President put into circulation Richard Boylston Richardson Fund Roumanians Samuel Fletcher Samuel Kidder Fund Sarah Secretary Seth Payson Shepard Fund Silas Curtis Stevens Superintendent Testaments Thankful Shepard Thomas Chadbourne thousand copies thousand dollars Tilton Timothy Farrar Treasurer Vice-President voted William G
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Page 22 - Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season.
Page 4 - Deaf, and their associates and successors, be, and they are hereby, incorporated and made a body politic and corporate in the District of Columbia, by the name of the " Convention of American Instructors of the Deaf...
Page 4 - ... who shall be sworn to the faithful discharge of the duties...
Page 28 - WHEREAS, It has pleased our Heavenly Father in his Infinite Wisdom to remove from our midst an honored brother, Christian Straub.
Page 8 - SOCIETY, of which the sole object shall be to encourage the wider circulation of the Holy Scriptures, without note or comment...
Page 11 - Nor do the Managers intend that these interesting operations abroad shall cause any neglect of the wants of our destitute at home. In 1829 the Society proposed to furnish every destitute family in the United States with a copy of the Bible ; and at the annual meeting in May...
Page 32 - He shall be subject to the supervision of the Executive Committee. He shall give a bond to the Treasurer of the Commonwealth in the sum of four thousand dollars, with sufficient sureties, for the faithful performance of his duties. He shall also act as clerk of the Committee on State Adult Poor.
Page 8 - Ernst, and it was Voted, that the thanks of the Society be presented to the Committee.
Page 2 - In December, 1905, a number of persons interested in promoting the study of sociology met at Baltimore, during the sessions of the Historical, Economic, and Political Science Associations, and organized the American Sociological Society. The first annual meeting of the society was held in connection with the meetings of the cognate societies at Providence, RI, December 27-29, 1906. The proceedings of that meeting are contained in the following pages.