FOUR OF GOD'S POOR.

The following letter shows the fearless manner in which he attended to

the duties of his station:

WILMINGTON, 9th mo. 6th, 1857.

RESPECTED FRIEND, WM. STILL:--This evening I send to thy care

four of God's poor. Severn Johnson, a true man, will go with

them to-night by rail road to thy house. I have given Johnson

five dollars, which will pay all expenses, and leave each

twenty-five cents. We are indebted to Captain F----t----n for

those. May success attend them in their efforts to maintain

themselves. Please send word by Johnson whether or no, those

seven arrived safe I wrote thee of ten days since. My wife and

self were at Longwood to-day, had a pleasant ride and good

meeting. We are, as ever, thy friend,

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