Believers urged to support tract society in revival drive
The appeal asks pastors elders and lay members to donate and persuade others for the American Tract Society. It notes Kentucky sisters contributing nearly 100 and outlines life membership and directorship options. Letters from Northwood and Augusta cite widespread religious interest and conversions.
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O. R. Kingsbury
T’ract Society
Ohio
Indiana
Bitranes
American Tract Society
Revival reports spread across multiple towns and states
Revivals continue in New York Warren and neighboring counties with Rev C Smith praising powerful work at Bolton and others noting renewed hearts. Hat Creek Virginia and Union see about 40 profess to know the Lord with 40 hopefuls. Boston Watchman notes growing interest among evangelical groups and Michigan Observer cites revivals at Flint River Pontiac Oakland and Gull Prairie. Hartford Observer confirms strong interest in the time.
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Death of Rev. Jacob Thomas in Brahmaputra voyage tragedy
The Paragon brought news of Rev. Jacob Thomas death after a July 1 sinking in a canoe on the Brahmaputra near his field. His companions escaped, finding the body with a tree pinning him. Thomas was from Elbridge New York. Also reported is the July 15 1837 death of Mrs Catharine B Hall wife of Rev Levi Hall in Kyouk Phoo after fever. Both couples had sailed from the port in October 1836 aboard the Rosabella.
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Miles Bronson
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Mr. Thomas
Brahmaputra
Sadiya
Brother Thomas
Mr. T
Thomas
Elbridge
N. Y
Kyouk Phoo
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Levi Hall
Board
Burmah Crisis Reports From Burma Mission
A letter from Mr Hancock dated Maulmain June 15 1837 details a convulsed Burmah with the king's brother in power and suspected cruelty. It notes bans on circulating religious books and describes evangelical officers meeting the king who vows to defend the faith while proscribing Christ’s texts. Brethren have left Ava with the ambassador and are likely in Rangoon.
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Brother Simons
Brother K
Burmah
Ava
Rangoon
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