Mt. Pisgah A.M.E. Church, 1865
| The Christian Recorder, March 18, 1865: |
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For the Christian Recorder. |
| NOTICE. |
MR. EDITOR: -- Will you favor me with a place in our beloved "Recorder" for this notice. The contribution was taken up on the 5th of March, 1865, in the A. M. E. Mount Pisgah Church, in Princeton, N. J., for the purpose of assisting in making the last payment for the Wilberforce University. The following persons came forward and contributed:
Rev. Henry Davis, . . . . $1 00
Andrew Schenck, . . . . 1 00
Thomas Jones, . . . . 1 50
Joseph Lake, . . . . 1 00
Margaret B. Conover, . . . 1 00
Agnes Jones, . . . . 1 00
Rachel Simpson, . . . . 1 00
Margaret Livingston, . . . 1 00
Sylvester Martin, . . . . 1 00
Richard R. Striker,. . . . 50
Thomas Beekman, . . . . 50
Elias Conover, . . . . 50
Harper Hagerman, . . . . 50
James Schenck, . . . . 50
Samuel Onque, . . . . 50
Francis Vanzant, . . . . 50
Philip Schudder, . . . . 55
Whitefield Polemus,. . . . 50
Catharine Schudder,. . . . 50
Rachel Vanzant, . . . . 50
Harriet Hagerman, . . . . 50
Rachel Hagerman, . . . . 50
Cornelia Conover, . . . . 50
Julia Conover, . . . . 50
Lydia Simpson, . . . . 50
Harriet Schenck, . . . . 50
Sarah A. Beekman, . . . . 50
Sarah A. Onque, . . . . 50
Nancy Hart, . . . . 50
Amelia Jennings, . . . . 50
Richard A. Striker,. . . . 50
Isaac Pidgeon, . . . . 50
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Total, . . . . $21 05
Subsequently a collection of $3 95 was taken up and added to the above named sum, making a total of $25, which was then forwarded to the Treasurer of Wilberforce College. |
| Rev. HENRY DAVIS, Elder. |
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