Beginning to feel as if they have a home, having been at Umvoti for six years. Church now has 18 members with more in the wings and a sabbath school with about sixty. "Were out little village in New England it would not appear to advantage to be sure, but after traveling thirty miles in any direction about us looking at all we see, even what white men have done, we can say that none yet surpasses ours.... Just at present there is a mighty rush of emigrants from England to this place..."
Authors
- Collection
- Aldin Grout Papers
- Format
- Correspondence
- Pages
- 3 p.
- Place Discussed
- South Africa
- Provider
- Digital Commonwealth
- Published in
- South Africa
- Reference
- Local other: mums797-b01-f21-i001
- Rights
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- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/944017ec7d1a11ff02df795d4bbc5e75