The story of a Pilgrim family from the Mayflower to the present time : with autobiography, recollections, letters, incidents, and genealogy of the author, RevJohn Alden, in his 83d year . kEV. JOHN AM) WIFE. LATER PUBLIC WORK. 125 charge of the iniant and primary department of the Broad-way Baptist churcli in this city. During this time, overten thousand different children have been under her charge,very many of whom she has gathered together ir> her mis-sionary work. Truly may she be called the benefactress ofthe ptx^r, and a model Sabbath-school worker. j\Iay sheIons: live to conti
The story of a Pilgrim family from the Mayflower to the present time : with autobiography, recollections, letters, incidents, and genealogy of the author, RevJohn Alden, in his 83d year . kEV. JOHN AM) WIFE. LATER PUBLIC WORK. 125 charge of the iniant and primary department of the Broad-way Baptist churcli in this city. During this time, overten thousand different children have been under her charge,very many of whom she has gathered together ir> her mis-sionary work. Truly may she be called the benefactress ofthe ptx^r, and a model Sabbath-school worker. j\Iay sheIons: live to continue in this blessed RESIDENXE AT PROVIDENCE. Myself and family have occupied the above residencefor the past twenty years, overlooking Dexter Common,one of the most beautiful sites in the whole city. Hereseveral of my grandchildren were born, John AugustusAlden and Edward Dana Alden, sons of A. E. son, Adoniram Judson Alden, had recently born in thishouse, twins, John Alden and Miles Standish Alden, a greatfamily event! ^^i >i 7t ( J U- 126 AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF JOHN ALDEN. In reviewing the scenes connected with the years spentin Providence, there comes before me, the Christian, self-sacrificing life of our cousin, Miss Eliza S. Forbes, who wasa member of our family, more or less, for ten years. Herdevotion, her steadfastness in the cause of Christ was sel-dom equalled. Her family associations were of high order,and her intimate friends were those of a literary and intel-lectual character. She was formerly a member of Seminary, and afterward a teacher in the Institu-tion at Charlestown,
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