American missionary memorial : including biographical and historical sketches . DANIEL TEMPLE Fac Simile from Letter dated Smyrna, July 3d, REV. DANIEL TEMPLE, AMERICAN BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS FOR FOREIGN MISSIONS. BY REV. WILLIAM GOODELL,Missionary at Constantinople. jJaNIEL temple was bom at Reading, Massachusetts,December 23d, 1789. He was the eldest of thirteen children,of whom eleven lived to adult age. His parents were DeaconDaniel and Sarah Beard Temple. Till he was more than twen-ty-one years old, he was employed in mechanical labors, and 300 REV. DANIEL TEMPLE. worked in a shop
American missionary memorial : including biographical and historical sketches . DANIEL TEMPLE Fac Simile from Letter dated Smyrna, July 3d, REV. DANIEL TEMPLE, AMERICAN BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS FOR FOREIGN MISSIONS. BY REV. WILLIAM GOODELL,Missionary at Constantinople. jJaNIEL temple was bom at Reading, Massachusetts,December 23d, 1789. He was the eldest of thirteen children,of whom eleven lived to adult age. His parents were DeaconDaniel and Sarah Beard Temple. Till he was more than twen-ty-one years old, he was employed in mechanical labors, and 300 REV. DANIEL TEMPLE. worked in a shop which still stands opposite to the old home-stead—a hallowed spot ! In an extensive revival of religion in 1810, Mr. Temple washopefully converted, and in December of the same year heunited with the church in his native town, of which the Sanhorn was pastor. He was then just twenty-one yearsof age. In the following winter he read Dr. Buchanans Chris-tian Researches, and early in the following summer he com-menced his studies, with the hope of becoming himself a mis-sionary. His preparatory studies were pursued at Phillips Academ
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