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Excerpt from In the Ojibway Country: A Story of Early Missions on the Minnesota Frontier
Mr. Ayer was born at old Stockbridge, Mass, in 1803; and removed with his father''s family, the Rev. Oliver Ayer, to central New York, when only three years of age. He intended to study for the ministry, but owing to ill health was compelled to abandon the idea for a time; and afterwards engaged in secular business in Utica. vhile thus employed he received an appointment from the American Board to teach their Mission school at Mackinac, where he was shortly after married to one of the teachers of the school, Miss Elizabeth Taylor.
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Mr. Ayer was born at old Stockbridge, Mass, in 1803; and removed with his father''s family, the Rev. Oliver Ayer, to central New York, when only three years of age. He intended to study for the ministry, but owing to ill health was compelled to abandon the idea for a time; and afterwards engaged in secular business in Utica. vhile thus employed he received an appointment from the American Board to teach their Mission school at Mackinac, where he was shortly after married to one of the teachers of the school, Miss Elizabeth Taylor.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Publisher - Forgotten Books
Language - English
Hardback
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Author
J. P. Schell
Published Date -
ISBN - 9780265587096
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.3 cm
Page Count - 232
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Contributors
Author
J. P. Schell
Published Date -
ISBN - 9781331551980
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.3 cm
Page Count - 234
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