Missions and missionary society of the Methodist Episcopal Church . 5 John Seys 1844 1835 Mrs. Ann Seys 1841 1835 John B. Barton* 1841 1836 S. M. E. Goheen, M. D 1841 1836 Mrs. Ann Wilkins 1856 1839 Walter P. Jayne 1841 1839 Jabez A. Burton* 1841 1842 Squier Chase 1843 1842 John G. Pingree 1843 1845 J. B. Benham 1848 1845 Mrs. Susan Benham 1848 1845 William B. Hoyt 1847 1845 Mrs. Maiy J. A. Hoyt 1846 1845 William B. Williams* 1846 1845 Mrs. Elizabeth T. Williams 1846 1847 Miss Laura Brush 1849 1849 N. S. Bastian 1850 1849 Mrs. N. S. Bastian* 1850 1853 James Wesley Home 1857 1856 Mrs. Julia A.
Missions and missionary society of the Methodist Episcopal Church . 5 John Seys 1844 1835 Mrs. Ann Seys 1841 1835 John B. Barton* 1841 1836 S. M. E. Goheen, M. D 1841 1836 Mrs. Ann Wilkins 1856 1839 Walter P. Jayne 1841 1839 Jabez A. Burton* 1841 1842 Squier Chase 1843 1842 John G. Pingree 1843 1845 J. B. Benham 1848 1845 Mrs. Susan Benham 1848 1845 William B. Hoyt 1847 1845 Mrs. Maiy J. A. Hoyt 1846 1845 William B. Williams* 1846 1845 Mrs. Elizabeth T. Williams 1846 1847 Miss Laura Brush 1849 1849 N. S. Bastian 1850 1849 Mrs. N. S. Bastian* 1850 1853 James Wesley Home 1857 1856 Mrs. Julia A. Home 1857 * Died in the field. Missionaries to Liberia. 277 In. Ex. 1854 Miss Maria E. B. Staunton* 1856 1854 Miss Caroline M. Brown 1857 1854 Miss Margaret Kilpatrick 1865 1878 Joel Osgood 1882 1878 Melville Young Bovard 1878 1878 Royal Jasper Kellogg 1880 1878 Maiy A. Sharpf 1881 1S79 R. P. Hollett 1882 1894 Eddy H. Greeley 1894 Mrs. Lizzie S. Greeley * Died in the field. t Miss Sharp is not now supported by the Board, but is still in Liberia doinggood work. 19. PART IV MISSIONS TO SOUTH AMERICA. The trinities shall come unto thee from the ends of the earthy and shall say^Surely our fathers have inherited lies, vanity, and things wherein there isno Profit.—Jeremiah xvi, ig, ^T rHEN the Methodist Episcopal Church first founditself in circumstances to undertake the work ofmissions to other lands there were twenty millions ofsouls inhabiting the regions between the United Statesand Cape Horn, who were either pagans or cursed witha corrupt form of Christianity. Of all foreign nationsthese were the nearest to us, and they were certainlyneedy. Our interest in them was further deepened bythe fact that they were at that period putting off thedominion of the Old World, and clothing themselveswith Republican institutions. It seemed as if they werein the very act of repeating our own history as a and patriotism conspired to present the Amer-ican continent as a field fo
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