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Title: The American Missionary, Volume 42, No. 12, December, 1888

Author: Various

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THE AMERICAN MISSIONARY
DECEMBER, 1888
VOL. XLII. NO. 12

CONTENTS

EDITORIAL

THE ANNUAL MEETING
THE DANIEL HAND EDUCATIONAL FUND
FOR COLORED PEOPLE
THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE GIFT
SKETCH OF MR. HAND'S LIFE
THE DEED OF TRUST
SUGGESTIONS
PILGRIM'S LETTERS
PARAGRAPHS

ANNUAL MEETING.

PROCEEDINGS OF ANNUAL MEETING
SUMMARY OF TREASURER'S REPORT
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES
MEMORIAL SERVICE
THE AMERICAN FREEDMEN AS FACTORS
IN AFRICAN EVANGELIZATION, BY
SECRETARY STRIEBY
THE HOPEFULNESS OF INDIAN MISSIONS
AS SEEN IN THE LIGHT OF HISTORY.
BY SECRETARY BEARD

BUREAU OF WOMAN'S WORK.

REPORT OF SECRETARY

RECEIPTS.

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NEW YORK:

Published by the American Missionary Association.
Rooms, 56 Reade Street.

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Price, 50 Cents a Year, in Advance.

Entered at the Post Office at New York, N.Y., as second-class matter.

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American Missionary Association.

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PRESIDENT, REV. WM. M. TAYLOR, D.D., LL.D., N.Y.

Vice-Presidents.

Rev. A.J.F. BEHRENDS, D.D., N.Y.
Rev. F.A. NOBLE, D.D., Ill.
Rev. ALEX. McKENZIE, D.D., Mass.
Rev. D.O. MEARS, D.D., Mass.
REV. HENRY HOPKINS, D.D., MO.

Corresponding Secretaries.

Rev. M.E. STRIEBY, D.D., 56 Reade Street, N.Y.
Rev. A.F. BEARD, D.D., 56 Reade Street, N.Y.

Recording Secretary. REV. M.E. STRIEBY, D.D.

Treasurer.

H.W. HUBBARD, Esq., 56 Reade Street, N.Y.

Auditors.

PETER McCARTEE.
CHAS. P. PEIRCE.

Exec