Download or read book Letters to John Albert Broadus from L H Shuck 1857 May 4 June 3 written by Lewis Hall Shuck and published by . This book was released on 1857 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: May 3, Oxford Female College, N.C. Asked Broadus to recommend him as a qualified teacher. May 25, Oxford, N.C. Wrote about his affliction: "For six years have I been suffering from the kidney disease and although I am sometimes induced to think that it is gradually abating, yet a fresh attack generally destroys every hope." Thanked Broadus for his kindness and told him that he had accepted "the principalship of Beulah Male Institute." June 3, Warrenton, N.C. Asked Broadus to secure him "employment as agent for foreign missions for one month, to labor in some portions of this state. I spent 8 years in China and feel interested and would like such employment provided sufficient inducement be offered." In pencil, in Broadus's handwriting: "What do you think?"
Download or read book Letters 1854 Beaumont to Dear Bro Broadus John Albert Broadus Concerning Lewis H Shuck written by James L. Jones and published by . This book was released on 1854 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: June 27. Writes that Shuck has been placed in his care, that "in truth, his home is here in Orange at my house. There is no doubt about the pecuniary inability both of his father, and himself to incur the expense of a course of study even for one session at the University." Shuck was the son of J. Lewis Shuck, first Baptist missionary to China. He graduated from Wake Forest College, from which he received the degrees of A.B., A.M. and D.D. [Baptist Cyclopedia, v. 2, 1056].
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 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 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 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 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 June 15 to John Albert Broadus written by Charles Lewis Cocke and published by . This book was released on 1857 with total page 2 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Assured Broadus that he could attend the meeting of the trustees of Hollins Institute and still return to Charlottesville via "the cars" and "the stage." A decision concerning the question of suspending "exercises for a session or two sessions, disband the faculty and the school and endevor by means of subscription to rebuild the old houses and open again, or shall we rent other premises, continue the school as usual, rebuild and return to this place after two years." The school for young women had been contaminated by a series of typhoid fever epidemics.
Download or read book Letter 1858 June 7 University of Va to my Dear John John Albert Broadus written by Somerville Ward Broadus and published by . This book was released on 1858 with total page 2 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wrote concerning the health of Broadus's daughters: "They talk about papa every day, say they wish you may not have to go from home again to stay so long--they send their love and say they will try and be good children." Broadus's wife died Oct. 31, 1857 and he was away from home while involved in the formation of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.
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 May 16 Botetourt Springs Va to John Albert Broadus written by Charles Lewis Cocke and published by . This book was released on 1857 with total page 2 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Invited Broadus to a meeting of the trustees of the Hollins Institute, then wrote of an epidemic threatening the school: "Disease has again broken out among the pupils and all have left, save the four, who are sick. The teachers thus thrown out of employment, will doubtless soon leave the premises."
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."
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