From 1857 through really until the 1870's the "Noonday Prayer Meeting" at Fulton Street was instrumental in providing a model that led to local prayer revivals all over the country
A steamboat ride is a very different affair here from what it is at home unless one has a mint of money to spare
to thy sacred shade
Professor of Chemistry in Princeton University
Away in the distant South
1871 ROBERT MOFFAT. 3pp Autograph Letter on Solemn Responsibility of the Ministry. ZZAmericanaandHistory From 1857 through really untilWonderful 3pp finely preserved autograph letter by pioneer missionary to Africa, and father in law of David Livingstone, Robert Moffat [1795 1883]. Written to the President of Cheshunt College, Henry Robert Reynolds, after Moffat had been present with them to preach for Chapel. Very finely preserved. The letter, in full: "7, Bedford Cottages, Barrington Road, Brixton, S. W. 31st March, 1871. My Dear Friend, Thro divine mercy I reached, what I call for