Milton Badger letter : New York, N.Y., to Rev. E.B. Walsworth : ALS, 1857 Dec. 19.

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Milton Badger letter : New York, N.Y., to Rev. E.B. Walsworth : ALS, 1857 Dec. 19.

First p. of a folded lettersheet contains a letter from Badger informing Rev. Walsworth on American Home Missionary Society's difficult financial situation. P. 3 contains a printed notice with title, "Immediate Wants of Home Missionaries," soliciting contributions, with a letter from Badger and others on verso with title, "To Missionaries and Missionary Churches," Dec. 1, 1857, listing reasons for the delay in payments for Missionary labor.

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