. Led on! Step by step, scenes from clerical, military, educational, and plantation life in the South, 1828-1898; . %. CHAPTER X A HARD APPRENTICESHIP I take permajient abode with my family i7i Charlesto7i—Am,ordai?ied deaco?i and preach viy first sermo7i—/ begin tothiyik of building a church—My appeal for help offeiidssome conservatives— The liberality of others—The amendeho7iorable —Yellow fever ^ and fny experieiice of it. WE had our son baptized John Toomer on the 24thof February, 1854, and being satisfied that thework I was engaged in would be made successful, Ibrought my family down to C
. Led on! Step by step, scenes from clerical, military, educational, and plantation life in the South, 1828-1898; . %. CHAPTER X A HARD APPRENTICESHIP I take permajient abode with my family i7i Charlesto7i—Am,ordai?ied deaco?i and preach viy first sermo7i—/ begin tothiyik of building a church—My appeal for help offeiidssome conservatives— The liberality of others—The amendeho7iorable —Yellow fever ^ and fny experieiice of it. WE had our son baptized John Toomer on the 24thof February, 1854, and being satisfied that thework I was engaged in would be made successful, Ibrought my family down to Charleston, and purchased ahouse in Rutledge Street. On the i6th of May of thesame year I was ordained deacon by Bishop Davis. TheRev. T. P. Keith, who had baptized me in Georgetown,was my presenter. I preached my first sermon as an ordained minister onSunday the 20th of Ma}^ and my text was from the Actsof the Apostles, eighth chapter, fifth verse : ThenPhilip went down to the city of Samaria, and preachedChrist unto them. I still have the original sermon was preached in the upper room
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