History of Westchester county : New York, including Morrisania, Kings Bridge, and West Farms, which have been annexed to New York City / . OSSINING. :>,43 the discharge of his duties as a Presbyter, never hav-ing been known to fail in an appointed duty, exceptunder the most imperative necessity. As a memberof Synod, and frequently of the General Assemblyof the Church, he has for many years taken an earnestand active part in the counsels and deliberationswhich concern the welfare of the church and of thekingdom of Christ. So occupied has he been in hiswork as a pastor, and so unintermitted w
History of Westchester county : New York, including Morrisania, Kings Bridge, and West Farms, which have been annexed to New York City / . OSSINING. :>,43 the discharge of his duties as a Presbyter, never hav-ing been known to fail in an appointed duty, exceptunder the most imperative necessity. As a memberof Synod, and frequently of the General Assemblyof the Church, he has for many years taken an earnestand active part in the counsels and deliberationswhich concern the welfare of the church and of thekingdom of Christ. So occupied has he been in hiswork as a pastor, and so unintermitted were his la-bors, that during the whole of the earlier part of hisministry, he refused to avail himself of the usual va-cations so generally allowed to ministers. But thefailure of his health in 1872 compelled him to rest fora time, and to seek restoration of health in foreign trav-el. In this pursuit, he again visited the countries ofthe old world, extending his journey to Egypt andPalestine, where he enjoyed the opportunity of ob-serving the progress of the missionary work, and ofhaving much pleasant fellowship with his missionaryb
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