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told, that our educational centers should have lands for culture, etc.,
connected with them. I watched with prayerful interest his work in
connection with establishing the college at Berrien Springs, Michigan.
Then especially have my mind and prayers been associated with
his labors in the South in harmony with instruction as to what should
be done there. Be assured, fellow workers, that my mind and faith are
with you in your earnest work to do what the Lord has told us should
be done. May the Lord’s blessing be especially in the deliberation of
the convention, will be my prayer while you are thus assembled.
Yours in the blessed gospel hope, J. N. Loughborough