Download or read book Letter 1857 Nov 25 Philadelphia to John Albert Broadus written by Stephen H. Mirick and published by . This book was released on 1857 with total page 4 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Expressed his sympathy to Broadus concerning the death of his wife, Maria Carter Broadus.

Download or read book Letter 1857 Nov 25 Fredg Fredericksburg Va to my Dear Nephew John Albert Broadus written by William F. Broaddus and published by . This book was released on 1857 with total page 2 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: William had read "in the Dispatch" that John was "in Richmond, preaching for Dr. Jeter. If this be true, I hope it is only for a day or two. We need you here very much." Revival was occurring in the Fredericksburg church. "I think you owe me a visit, among the first you owe to any one. Tiberius Jones is to lecture here Wednesday night and I would like to begin a meeting Thursday night with you here to help." Broadus left a revival in progress in his own church, to conduct meetings from Nov. 30 to Dec. 10, 1857, in Grace Street Church, Richmond, which Jeter pastored. Subsequently, he was summoned back to Charlottesville to continue the meetings there, and was unable to go to Fredericksburg.

Download or read book Letter 1857 Nov 13 Charlottesville to John Albert Broadus written by W. T. Early and published by . This book was released on 1857 with total page 2 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Early held a bond for part of the purchase price of the "Monticello House," which housed the [Albemarle?] Female Institute. Broadus was "one of the obligors," and Early needed the money by Dec. 1 in order to pay off obligations of his own.

Download or read book Letter 1857 Feb 3 Alexandria to John Albert Broadus written by James Madison Broadus and published by . This book was released on 1857 with total page 2 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Asked John if he knew "a son of G.W. Spooner." The boy had shown up at the train station with no funds and James had loaned him the money to buy a ticket to Orange Court House. In closing, he said, "Mary [James' wife, Mary Catherine], I think has written to Maria [John's wife, Maria Carter] and has no doubt mentioned our other little daughter ten days old."

Download or read book Letter 1857 Nov 14 Fredg Fredericksburg Va to my Dear Nephew John Albert Broadus written by William F. Broaddus and published by . This book was released on 1857 with total page 2 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: William excused himself from going to Charlottesville to preach for John: "I am in a meeting here Thursday night and the school is on hand, and I am suffering tortures with hemorrhoids and many other things prevent. Accept the will for the deed." In closing, he sends "love to the little children and Julia Somers." John's wife had died in Oct. and Julia Somers probably was part of the arrangements to care for Broadus's three small daughters, Eliza, 7; Annie, 3; and Maria, 19 months.

Download or read book Letter 1857 Dec 23 Alexandria Va to John Albert Broadus written by James Madison Broadus and published by . This book was released on 1857 with total page 2 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: John was preparing to visit Alexandria. His brother wrote: "You must not expect, however, to go home without preaching a sermon or two for us. Our meeting is still going on, but not so interesting as it was a few weeks since."

Download or read book Letter 1857 Feb 17 to John Albert Broadus written by Jeremiah Bell Jeter and published by . This book was released on 1857 with total page 2 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Agreed to preach for Broadus, with one objection: "that for special appointments, I am an uncertain preacher. I will, however, endevor to do good, and leave the matter with God."

Download or read book Letter 1857 Jan 15 Baltimore to John Albert Broadus written by George Boardman Taylor and published by . This book was released on 1857 with total page 4 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Asked Broadus about trip he made in December, 1856, to preach to First Baptist Church, New York City, following the death of pastor S.H. Cone. Wrote of hearing Henry Ward Beecher speak. Asks Broadus's opinion on close communion. Said "I have been for some time getting to be an inveterate doubter on matters in general. A miserable state it is. A positive skeptic I shall not be, but negative skepticism is worse."

Download or read book Letter 1857 Dec 16 Alexandria Va to John Albert Broadus written by James Madison Broadus and published by . This book was released on 1857 with total page 2 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: John's brother added his arguments to those of Samuel Moore Shute, pastor of the First Baptist Church, Alexandria, Va. to come to Alexandria to preach in a protracted meeting. "There has been decided anxiety to have you specifically ... Our meeting is still in progress. There have been 18 baptized and there are now 111 or 211 waiting for Bro. Shute's convenience."

Download or read book Letter 1857 July 2 Richmond to John Albert Broadus written by Jeremiah Bell Jeter and published by . This book was released on 1857 with total page 2 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wrote his critical opinion of an address Broadus had written: "It is the language of a student, and admirably suited to a theological or advanced Bible class. Unfortunately but few of our church members have the judgment and taste to appreciate, and the time and patience to adopt your suggestions." He closed with the information: "Manly mentioned to me that Boyce desired the committee to prepare the plan of the Theo. Sem. to meet in Greenville. If anything worthy of the cause is to be done, the committee should have a meeting, and take full time for deliberation. As a man should not go to war at his own charges, if you and Manly should go before the convention, I will aid in securing the "sinews of war." ["Endless money forms the sinews of war." Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC), Philippics].

Download or read book Letter 1857 July 16 Alexandria to my Dear Uncle John Albert Broadus written by Thomas Broadus and published by . This book was released on 1857 with total page 2 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Outlined plans to vist Culpeper and Madison, Va. "this summer." Thanks Broadus for sending Harpers weekly to "me, Brother John, and the two."

Download or read book Letter 1857 July 20 Richmond Va to dear Bro Broadus John Albert Broadus written by Basil Manly and published by . This book was released on 1857 with total page 3 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Manly said that he had written to [James P.] Boyce, "proposing that the meeting be here, first week in August--say the 3rd day. He replies this morning appointing that time, and engaging to notify the Com[mittee], but as you are not at home, I give you a letter on your own account--all to yourself, lest his letter should not reach you." He repeated the text of Boyce's very short letter, and urged Broadus to be in Richmond "either on Monday, or else (which would be better) on Saturday." He asked Broadus's recommendation for a new professor of Greek [for Richmond Female Institute]: "The board passed a resolution, informing Prof. Christian that 'his resignation would be acceptable to the board'. I suppose that gentle hint may suffice."

Download or read book Letter 1857 Dec 9 University of Va to John Albert Broadus Richmond Va written by Margaret S. Swann and published by . This book was released on 1857 with total page 2 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Broadus daughter Annie "has been quite sick today, and she has felt very uneasy about her." The doctor "examined her lungs and said she had pneumonia. Tonight he called, applied a blister, and pronounced her much better. Lida [daughter Eliza Somerville] is very well and sends her love and says she wants to see you mighty bad and you must come home real soon. Aunt Somer [Broadus's stepmother Somerville Broadus?] sends also much love. Broadus's wife, Maria Carter died Oct. 21, 1857, and he was away from home, preaching a revival in Richmond at Grace Street Baptist Church, pastored by J.B. Jeter from Nov. 30-Dec. 10.

Download or read book Letters 1857 July 24 25 White Sulpher Springs to my Dear Husband John Albert Broadus written by Maria Carter Broadus and published by . This book was released on 1857 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wrote 2 letters, in case John did not get one of them, with similar content. She was having problems: "the chambermaid on this row was changed this morning and I did not get waited on at all." Maria was unwell and staying at the Springs for her health, although "the water does not affect me in any manner. However, she felt better "than I have since I left home, as I was not troubled with that swelled feeling." She died in October.

Download or read book Letter 1857 Dec 21 Richmond Va to John Albert Broadus written by Basil Manly and published by . This book was released on 1857 with total page 2 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wrote that he was very busy, "taking school duties and our meeting together." Wrote that his father was there "preaching for us, very tenderly, but alas! it does not seem very effectual. A few however are added to the number that seem to seeking the Savior."

Download or read book Letter 1857 Oct 31 Alexandria to John Albert Broadus written by James Madison Broadus and published by . This book was released on 1857 with total page 4 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Attempted to console his brother John on the death of his wife, Maria Carter Broadus. Expressed his satisfaction with the plan Broadus had arranged for his children. "Great as is your loss, there is is much greater. No other human being can fully fill a mother's place." Maria Broadus died Oct. 21, 1857, at age 26, leaving three small daughters.

Download or read book Letter 1876 July 11 Philadelphia Pa to John A Broadus written by Benjamin Griffith and published by . This book was released on 1876 with total page 4 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Griffith requested Broadus to prepare and deliver a lecture for the Baptist Social Union of Philadelphia in the fall of 1876.