Monday, November 30, 2009

November 30, 1819

November 30, 1819 - This evening opened a singing school for the improvement of ourselves and the officers in sacred music, and concluded to sing together one hour in a week besides at our ordinary seasons of social worship.

Lat. 28.13.

November 29, 1819

November 29, 1819 - no entry

Friday, November 27, 2009

November 28, 1819

November 28, 1819 - Today we have been favored not only with the privilege of a prayer-meeting in the cabin, but with public worship on deck.  Sermon on Repentance from Acts 17:30. by Br. B.  The audience attentive and so hope benefitted.  The Lord follow with his blessing the exhibition of his truth.

November 27, 1819

November 27, 1819 - no entry.

Thursday, November 26, 2009

November 26, 1819

November 26, 1819 - Appointed Br. W. as a committee to take charge of the clothing cabin stores, and of our Native youths.  They have been a great comfort and inspiration to the rest of the family, particularly Hopee and Honoree during seasickness and rough weather.

November 25, 1819

November 25, 1819 - no entry.

Tuesday, November 24, 2009

November 24, 1819

November 24, 1819 - The subject of studies for the voyage was discussed this evening.  We feel the importance of attending not only to the studies of our different professions, but of making the suhy-hean Language a prima object the' our means of acuiring it is limited.
Lat. 33. 1.  Lon. 30. 52.