Mission Society Seeks Help for Harvest Work
A letter from J. Dace describes a small religious society of about one hundred earnest members. He praises purchased books as spiritual nourishment, notes financial strain requiring treasury support for subsistence and chapel, and urges brethren to come over and help with harvest as words of exhortation spread.
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J.dace
Missionary Letter Describes Danish Testaments and Local Tremors
From Mr. Joan Dace to Mr. Bexson, dated March 1, 1810, detailing a Londoner delivering Danish New Testaments for Porto Rico inhabitants, the infant church in the colony, and remarks on worldly pursuits. Also reports Cape of Good Hope earthquake accounts, seven days of aftershocks, and a solemn prayer meeting with Hottentots listening to sermons in open air amid tremors.
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Wright
London
Porto Rico
British and Foreign Bible Society
Evangelical
Cape of Good Hope
Ah. S
Christ Jesus
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Joan Dace
Bexson
St. Thomas, West Indies