---
title: 'An Address Before the Synod of New Jersey'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'William Rankin, III'
date: 1857-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Foreign Missions'
- 'Missions (General)'
scriptures:
- 'Matthew 9'
- 'Matthew 28'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/rankin-1857-an-address-before-the-synod-of-new-jersey
---

# An Address Before the Synod of New Jersey

1857 address recounting mission reverses: loss of property in Canton, devastation from the Indian mutiny, martyrdom of missionaries, financial strain, and an urgent appeal for recruits and relief.

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