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Records of the Scottish settlers in the River Plate and their churches (1897) (14598125999)
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Identifier: recordsofscottis00dodd (find matches) Title: Records of the Scottish settlers in the River Plate and their churches Year: 1897 (1890s) Authors: Dodds, James, of Buenos Aires Subjects: Scots Presbyterian Church Publisher: Buenos Aires : Grant and Sylvester Contributing Library: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center Digitizing Sponsor: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: uld not be allowed toremain on a heretic church so called, it was first placedon the MKinlay quinta, and afterwards removed to theMLean property, when, by another heroic effort of ourmerchant princes, who had so often put their shoulders tothe wheel, the obligation was met at its due date. Butthere was still another debt of £1650 sterling on thechurch in bonds held by the above-mentioned members ofthe community. Here the climax of generosity seems 200 Records of the Scottish Settlers to have been reached, for by a stroke of the pen the bondswere voluntarily cancelled, the claims of the holdersannulled for ever, and the last penny of debt removedfrom the church. May we cherish the memory of the noble pioneers, andwith an honest pride record them in the immortal lines ofAvons gentle Bard. Oh, your desert speaks loud ; and I should wrong it,To lock it in the wards of covert bosom;When it deserves with characters of brassA forted residence gainst the tooth of time,And razure of oblivion. Text Appearing After Image: Rev. William Brown, M.A., D.D. CHAPTEE XVI LIFE AND WORK OF REV. DR. BROWN Where gratitude oerflows the swelling heart,Arid breathes in free and uncorrupted praiseFor benefits received : propitious heavenTakes such acknowledgment as fragrant incense,And doubles all its blessings.—Lillos Elmerick. We have now noticed th
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