Newberry Library - Antoinette Brigham Putnam Metcalf scrapbook, Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers, 1838

Antoinette Brigham Putnam Metcalf scrapbook, Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers, 1838

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Open book Metcalf, Antoinette Brigham Putnam Metcalf scrapbook (wife). Scrapbook, Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers, 1838

Title Antoinette Brigham Putnam Metcalf scrapbook, Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers, 1838

Creator Metcalf, Isaac Stevens, 1822-1898

Date 1838

Place United States

Subjects Bowdoin College, Brothers and sisters, DuQuoin Coal Company, Illinois Central Railroad Company

Format Business records, Correspondence, Diaries, Genealogies, Invoices, Manuscripts, Personal narratives, Records

User-Contributed Transcription My hearts desire and prayer to God is that I may be the means of doing some good here.June 17. Mr. Davis preached in the forenoon from "Be kindly affectioned one towards another" etc. In the afternoon "First take the beam from thine own eye"etc. Excellent sermons.June 24. Mr. Moore of Milford.July 1. Mr. Davis "Ye shall be my sons and daughters, said the Lord " etc. Three persons were admitted to the church to day - a very interesting season God's work seems to be progressing here, silently. How I should delight to learn that his work was going on at D. How long, O Lord, will thou withhold thy Spirit? O send it down in rich showers and make known thy power & grace in converting many souls to Christ. Help me to feel that thy cause is worth everything else. I bless God that he has preserved the life and health of my dear parents and friends thus far

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Archival Collection Title Isaac Stevens Metcalf papers, Midwest Manuscript Collection

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Call Number Midwest MS Metcalf Box 5 Folder 128

BibID 821787

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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IIIF Resource Type Canvas

Size 3330px × 4063px 77.45 MB

Filename 998217878805867_mms_metcalf_box_05_fl_128_019_044.tif

Unique Identifier NL11FHUV

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