RECEIPTS FOR DECEMBER, 1895.



THE DANIEL HAND FUND
For the Education of Colored People.
Income for December$2,730.00
Previously acknowledged16,460.00
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$19,190.00
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ENDOWMENT FUND.
Estate of Daniel Hand, by Wilbur F. Day, Ex. Securities received, face value$305,025.00

CURRENT RECEIPTS.

MAINE, $223.86.

Andover. ——, for Freight to Blowing Rock, N. C.

1.00

Augusta. S. S. Class of Boys, for Student Aid, Talladega C.

9.00

Brewer. First Cong. Ch., 14;Sab. Sch., First Cong. Ch., 15

29.00

Castine. Rainbow Band, for McIntosh, Ga.

2.00

Eastport. S. S. Class Cong. Ch., 2; Harold and Leon Reynolds, 1; for Student Aid, Dorchester Acad.

3.00

Ellsworth. Cong. Ch.

41.67

Farmington. Y. P. S. C. E., Bbl. of Bedding, etc., 2, for Freight, for Talladega C.

2.00

Gray. Cong. Ch.

7.14

Limerick. Cong. Ch.

5.00

Litchfield. ——, for Freight to Blowing Rock, N. C.

1.50

Machias. Cong. Ch., for Freight to Blowing Rock, N. C., and to Andersonville, Ga.

4.00

Portland. "A Christmas Gift," 10; Maine Woman's Indian Assn., by Miss J. L. Crie, 5

15.00

Portland. Ladies of Williston Ch., Bbl. C. and Dishes, for Blowing Rock, N. C.

Rockland. W. M. Soc., Bbl. of Bedding, etc., 2.08 for Freight, for Talladega C.

2.08

South Freeport. Cong. Ch.

14.00

Thomaston. Cong. Ch. and Soc.

5.00

Vinal Haven. King's Daughters, by C. E. Leadbetter, for Student Aid, Dorchester Acad.

5.00

Wilton. Cong. Ch.

8.50

Windham. Cong. Ch.

8.15

Yarmouth. First Parish S. S., Miss E. F. Snow S. S. Class, 1.69; Mrs. E. E. McKinley S. S. Class, 60c., for Indian M., Fort Berthold, N. D.

2.29

York. First Cong. Ch.

5.03

Woman's Aid to A. M. A., by Mrs. Ida V. Woodbury Treas., for Woman's Work:

Somerset Conf. Coll.

3.00

Limerick

0.50

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3.50
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$173.86
ESTATE.

Gorham. Estate of Rev. Joseph Bartlett, by John A. Waterman, Administrator

50.00
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$223.86
NEW HAMPSHIRE, $725.49.

Acworth. Jr. C. E. Soc., for Blowing Rock, N. C.

5.00

Acworth. Bbl. Books, 2 Bbls. C., for Blowing Rock, N. C.

Alstead Center. Ladies' M. Soc., Pkg. C., for Tougaloo U.

Alstead Center. L. M. Soc., Bbl. Bedding and Patchwork, for Talladega C.

Bennington. C. E. Soc. of Cong. Ch.

1.00

Bethlehem. Cong. Ch., Stereop. Coll.

5.00

Candia. John P. French

100.00

Chester. Ladies of Cong. Ch., for Freight to Blowing Rock, N. C.

1.25

Colebrook. Dea. E. C. Wilder

1.50

Concord. "A Friend," 30, for a L. M.;"A Friend," 5

35.00

Concord. First Cong. Ch., Box C., for Andersonville, Ga.

Dunbarton. Cong. Ch., Stereop. Coll.

3.50

Durham. Cong. Ch.

64.89

Francestown. Cong. Ch.

9.00

Gilsum. Cong. Ch.

4.00

Goffstown. E. M. Hadley

5.00

Haverhill. Cong. Ch., Stereop. Coll.

2.40

Keene. Miss M. A. Wheeler, to const. George S. Wheeler, L. M.

30.00

Keene. Mrs. DeBevoise's S. S. Class Sec. Cong. Ch., for McIntosh, Ga.

15.00

Kingston. Cong. Ch.

4.75

Manchester. Sab. Sch. Cong. Ch., for S. S. Work, McIntosh, Ga.

33.25

Meriden. Bbl. C., for Blowing Rock, N. C.

Nashua. First Ch.

50.00

Newport. Y. P. S. C. E. by Geo. P. Dudley, Treas., for Church Building, Ga.

32.00

North Hampton. "Two Members Cong. Ch."

35.00

North Weare. S. E. Soc., by Rebecca W. Madison, for Central Ch., New Orleans, La.

2.00

Raymond. Cong. Ch. and Soc.

10.00

Salem. Cong. Ch.

3.00

Seabrook and Hampton Falls. Cong. Ch.

21.00

Webster. Ladies' Aid Soc. Cong. Ch., Bbl. C., Freight prepaid, for Williamsburg Acad., Ky.

West Manchester. South Main St. Cong. Ch.

16.95

New Hampshire Female Cent. Inst. And Home Missionary Union,Miss Anne A. McFarland, Treas., for Woman's Work:

Chester Mission Circle

5.00

Concord. Cent. Union of First Ch.

200.00

Hopkinton. "A Friend."

5.00

Tamworth. A Christmas Offering

25.00

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235.00
VERMONT, $466.54.

Barnet. Cong. Ch.

34.00

Bellows Falls. First Cong. Ch.

63.47

Bennington. Miss H. D. Harwood's Class of Girls, Sab. Sch. First Cong. Ch., for Indian M.

4.00

Burlington. Ladies of College St. Ch., 2.27 for Student Aid and 2.73 for Freight for Dorchester Acad.

5.00

Chester. "A Friend," for Indian M.

2.00

Coventry. Cong. Ch. and Soc.

25.00

Danville. Cong. Ch., Bedding, etc., for Tillotson C.

East Hardwick. Cong. Ch. and Soc., 28.80; Sab. Sch. Cong. Ch., 29.60

58.40

Franklin. W. H. M. U., for Freight to McIntosh, Ga.

1.00

Groton. Mrs. B. A. Taft

5.00

Guildhall. Cong. Ch., Stereop. Coll.

5.96

Hartford. Cong. Ch., adl.

2.25

Jamaica. Cong. Ch., 6.75; Sab. Sch. Cong. Ch., 5

11.75

Jericho Center. First Cong. Ch.

12.40

Manchester. Y. P. S. C. E. of Cong. Ch., for Knox Inst., Athens, Ga.

10.00

North Craftsbury. Cong. Ch.

6.14

Olcott. Extra Cent a Day Band of Cong. Ch.

20.00

Olcott. T. B. Parrott, Bbl. Apples, for King's Mountain, N. C.

Saint Johnsbury. South Cong. Ch.

30.13

Saint Johnsbury. Arthur F. Stone, 2;Miss W. M. Glims, 50c.;Mrs. Moses Huntley, 25c., for Tillotson C.

2.75

South Hero and Grand Isle. Cong. Ch.

4.00

Stockbridge. Rev. T. S. Hubbard

10.00

Swanton. Cong. Ch.

11.47

Wallingford. 2 Bbls. C. and Cash, 2, for Moorhead, Miss.

2.00

Waterbury. Cong. Ch.

10.73

West Barnet. Y. P. S. C. W., by Marion Bole

5.75

West Brattleboro. Miss Maria E. Stedman, 10; "A Friend," 50c., for Indian M.

10.50

West Brattleboro. King's Sons

5.00

Westfield. A. C. Hitchcock, for Wilmington, N. C.

5.00

Westminster. Cong. Ch. and Soc.

29.75

Windham. Cong. Ch., 10;Sab. Sch., Cong. Ch., 2.09

12.09

Wolcott. Cong. Ch.

2.00

Woman's Home Missionary Union of Vt., Mrs. Wm. P. Fairbanks, Treas., for Woman's Work:

Barnet. Jr. C. E., for Indian Schp.

2.00

Brattleboro West. L. B. S.

10.00

Coventry. "Busy Bees" Christmas Gift

5.00

Proctor. Jr. C. E., for Indian Schp.

5.00

Saint Johnsbury. No. Ch. W. H. M. S.

25.00

Waterbury. W. H. M. S.

10.00

Westminster West. Jr. C. E., for Indian Schp.

2.00

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59.00
MASSACHUSETTS, $4,802.94.

Amesbury. Union Evan. Ch.

15.20

Amesbury. Col. Y. M. C. A. Hall, 8.90; Col. by Robert H. King, 5.50, for Gloucester Sch., Cappahosic, Va.

14.40

Andover. Young Ladies' Soc. of Christian Workers, 20, for Blowing Rock, N. C.; 20 for Indian M.

40.00

Athol. Evan. Ch.

66.86

Barre. Ladies' H. M. Soc., Bbl. C., for Greenwood, S. C.

Belchertown. Cong. Ch., Stereopticon Coll.

4.90

Boston. Mount Vernon Ch.

118.08

Shawmut Cong. Ch., adl.

101.00

Benjamin F. Dewing, to const. Miss M. L. Dewing L. M.

50.00

Park St. Ch., adl.

25.00

Miss M. E. Thayer

10.00

W. L. Pierce, for Gloucester Sch., Cappahosic, Va.

5.00

South Boston. Phillips Cong. Ch.

33.75

Brighton. Sab. Sch. Cong. Ch., for Grand View, Tenn.

15.00

Dorchester. Rev. and Mrs. H. Houston, Bbl. C., Freight, 4, and 8, for Student Aid, Dorchester Acad.

12.00

Dorchester. Harvard Cong. Ch.

7.00

Dorchester. Dea. Thomas Knapp and S. S. Class, for Wilmington, N. C.

8.00

Dorchester Village. Sab. Sch. Cong. Ch., for Central Ch., New Orleans, La.

20.00

Jamaica Plain. Central Cong. Ch., adl.

10.38

Roxbury. Immanuel Cong. Ch.

178.55

Roxbury. Extra Cent a Day Band, Highland Ch.

10.00

Roxbury. Humane Soc., Pkg. Literature for Tillotson C.

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603.76

Bradford. "Friends," for Gloucester Sch., Cappahosic, Va.

7.25

Bridgewater. Central Sq. Cong. Ch.

30.93

Brimfield. Second Cong. Ch., Bbl. C., for Meridian, Miss.

Brockton. "Friends" First Cong. Ch.

5.25

Cambridgeport. Sab. Sch. Pilgrim Cong. Ch., for Central Ch., New Orleans, La.

10.00

Cambridgeport. Jr. C. E. Soc. of Pilgrim Ch., for Student Aid, Pleasant Hill, Tenn.

8.00

Campello. Sab. Sch. South Ch., for Williamsburg Acad., Ky.

8.22

Chicopee Falls. Second Cong. Ch.

30.97

Chiltonville. Cong. Ch.

1.00

Cliftondale. Cong. Ch.

26.14

Dalton. Mrs. Louisa F. Crane, for Knox Inst., Athens, Ga.

10.00

Danvers. Y. P. S. C. E., First Ch., for Joppa, Ala.

10.00

Dover. Cong. Ch.

2.00

Easthampton. Payson Cong. Ch. $147.52; First Cong. Ch. $44.96

192.48

Easthampton. First Cong. Ch., for Santee Indian M.

25.00

Everett. First Bapt. Ch., for Gloucester Sch., Cappahosic, Va.

11.25

Everett. "Y. E. T."

2.00

Framingham. "A Friend," for Indian Schp.

17.50

Framingham. S. S. Class, for Williamsburg, Ky.

4.00

Franklin. Cong. Ch.

11.26

Gilbertville. Sab. Sch. Cong. Ch., for Student Aid, Fisk U.

50.00

Globe Village. E. F. Ch.

24.86

Granby. Cong. Ch., adl.

3.00

Great Barrington. Mrs. Mary Atwood, Material for Sewing Class, Val. 1.50, for Dorchester Acad.

Greenfield. Second Cong. Ch.

34.25

Groveland. Cong. Ch.

21.05

Groton. Union Cong. Ch.

48.72

Hadley. First Cong. Ch.

4.30

Haverhill. West Cong. Ch.

30.00

Haverhill. Unitarian Ch., First Parish, for Gloucester Sch., Cappahosic, Va.

16.13

Haverhill. A. P. Nichols, for Fort Berthold, N. D., Indian M.

5.00

Haverhill. Ladies' Sew. Soc., Bbl. C., for Pleasant Hill, Tenn.

Holden. Cong. Ch., 2 Bbls. C. and papers, for Tougaloo U.

Holliston. S. S. Class of Boys, for Student Aid, Talladega C.

2.50

Holyoke. The Ladies Prayer Circle, Sec. Cong. Ch., for Central Ch., New Orleans, La.

20.00

Huntington. Second Cong. Ch. and Soc.

9.60

Hyde Park. First Cong. Ch.

39.05

Hyde Park. "Friends," for Student Aid, Talladega C.

20.00

Lakeville. A Friend, for Indian Schs.

4.50

Lancaster. Cong. Ch.

25.00

Lenox. Cong. Ch.

20.75

Leverett. First Cong. Ch. and Soc.

18.60

Ludlow. First Cong. Ch.

12.18

Ludlow Center. Cong. Ch., Stereopticon Coll.

2.12

Lynn. Central Cong. Ch.

13.60

Lynnfield. Cong. Ch.

28.00

Lyonsville. Mrs. P. B. Smith

5.00

Malden. Mrs. R. P. Kemp, 50;First Bapt. Ch., 10.03;The Universalist Ch., 12.03;Saint Paul Episcopal Ch., 8.16;W. C. Burns, 5;Forest Dale Mission, 5, for Gloucester Sch., Cappahosic, Va.

90.22

Merrimac. First Cong. Ch.

25.00

Methuen. First Parish Cong. Ch., adl.

15.00

Milford. Daniel Steward

1.00

Millbury. First Cong. Ch.

36.46

Millis. Church of Christ

7.00

Mittineague. Cong. Ch.

22.20

Mittineague. Sab. Sch. Cong. Ch., for Indian Educational Work

22.00

Monson. Sab. Sch. Cong. Ch., for McIntosh, Ga.

20.00

Newburyport. Prospect St. Cong. Ch., for Model Cottage, Grand View, Tenn. and to const. Dr. C. C. Day, L. M.

30.00

Newton. Miss Cora C. Hood, for Student Aid, Talladega C.

5.00

Newton Centre. First Cong. Ch.

19.50

North Amherst. Cong. Ch.

63.31

North Amherst, Mrs. G. E. Fisher, 20;Whatsoever Soc., 15, for Student Aid, Fisk U.

35.00

North Amherst. Ladies' M. Soc., Bbl. C., for Fisk U.

North Amherst. Two Bbls. Apples, for Marion, Ala.

Northampton. Bbl. of Cloaks, for Wilmington, N. C.

Northampton. Mrs. J. S. Lathrop, for Student Aid, Chandler Sch., Lexington, Ky.

2.00

Northampton. Edwards Ch., King's Daughters, 2 Bbls. Christmas Presents, etc.; First Ch., Dorcas Soc., Box Christmas Presents, etc., for Lexington, Ky.

Norton. Trin. Cong. Ch.

15.85

Raynham. First Cong. Ch. and Soc.

20.00

Richmond. King's Daughters, for Student Aid, Fisk U.

15.00

Royalston. Y. P. S. C. E. of Cong. Ch., Box Papers, for Tougaloo U.

Salem. Crombie St. Cong. Ch.

62.50

Salem. Tabernacle Ch. and Soc., to const. Daniel A. Sutherland, L. M.

30.00

Salem. Crombie St. Ch., 7; Crombie St. Ch. and S. S., 2 Bbl. C., for Wilmington, N. C.

7.00

Saxonville. Edwards Cong. Ch.

11.15

Shelburne Falls. Cong. Ch., to const. Mrs. Alsada Eldredge, L. M.

30.50

Shirley Village. Ortho. Cong. Ch.

15.00

Southampton. Cong. Ch.

18.64

South Hadley Falls. Cong. Ch.

7.00

South Weymouth. Union Cong. Ch.

36.54

South Weymouth. Mrs. Wm. Dyer, for Student Aid, A. N. and I. Sch., Thomasville, Ga.

15.00

Springfield. Olivet Cong. Sab. Sch., 17;Memorial Ch., 16.67;"A Grateful Christian," 10;St. John Ch., Stereopticon Col., 3

46.67

Springfield. Rev. B. Gilman, D.D., 20;K. D. of Ruth, Third Bapt. Ch., 3, for Gloucester Sch., Cappahosic, Va.

23.00

Stockbridge. Cong. Ch.

12.06

Stoneham. Cong. Ch., to const. Mrs. E. L. Richardson, L. M.

30.00

Stoneham. By Mrs. Worthen, Half Bbl. C., for McIntosh, Ga.

Sunderland. Sab. Sch. Cong. Ch.

25.00

Sutton. Ladies' Bbl. C., for Tougaloo U.

Tewksbury. Cong. Ch., Stereopticon Col.

8.00

Tewksbury. Ladies' Aid Soc. of Cong. Ch., for Toliver, Ky.

5.00

Three Rivers. Cong. Ch., Stereopticon Col.

13.50

Waypole. Second Cong. Ch.

17.00

Ware. Jr. C. E. S., for Indian M., Fort Berthold, N. D.

10.00

Ware. Children, pennies contributed during the year, by L. A. Tucker, for Indian M.

9.25

Ware. Miss C. B. Cutler, "from her S. S. Class of little girls," for Indian Schp.

3.00

Ware. Miss Medora R. Howard, Bbl. C., Freight Paid, for McIntosh, Ga.

Ware. Sab. Sch. Class of Mrs. S. R. Sage, Bbl. C. and Bedding, for Tougaloo U.

Warren. Y. P. S. C. E., for Student Aid, Dorchester Acad., 8; L. B. Soc., Large Case and Box C., for McIntosh, Ga.

8.00

Wayland. Y. P. S. C. E., 4, and Bbl. C., for Wilmington, N. C.

4.00

Wellesley Hills. Cong. Ch.

38.98

Westboro. Ladies' Freedmen's Ass'n. for Freight

2.00

Westboro. Ladies' Freedmen's Ass'n. Bbl. C.; Y. L. B. Soc., Box of C. and Christmas Presents, for Saluda, N. C.

West Boxford. Ladies of Cong. Ch., Box Sewing Material, for Lexington, Ky.

West Brookfield. Cong. Ch.

9.17

Westfield. Second Cong. Ch.

28.84

West Medway. Third Cong. Ch.

6.55

West Newton. Second Cong. Soc.

170.00

West Newton. Miss A. M. Hobbs, for Gloucester Sch., Cappahosic, Va.

5.00

Weston. Town Hall Col., 17.52;Mrs. E. M. Knox, 5;Mr. Hastings, 5, for Gloucester Sch., Cappahosic, Va.

27.52

West Somerville. Day St. Cong. Ch.

9.00

West Springfield. First Cong. Ch.

12.50

West Tisbury. First Cong. Ch.

10.93

Williamstown. Ch. of Christ, in the White Oaks

3.00

Whitinsville. Cong. Ch. and Soc., 1,085.50;Estate of William H. Whitin, 200, by Edward Whitin;Sab. Sch. Cong. Ch., by Arthur F. Whitin, Supt., 125

1,410.50

Worcester. Plymouth Cong. Ch. 74.98; Ladies of Plym. Ch. Aux., to const. Mrs. Mary Jane Wilder L. M., 30.00

104.98

Worcester. Plymouth Ch., Ladies' M. Aux., by Mrs. R. P. Beaman, for Mountain Work

20.00

Worcester. S. S. Class No. 18, Plymouth Ch., 10.00, for Student Aid, Ballard Inst., Macon, Ga.

10.00

Worcester. Logan, Swift and Brigham Env. Co., Case Envelopes, for Straight U.

Worcester. "Friends," 2 Bbls. C., for Raleigh, N. C.

Woman's Home Missionary Association of Mass. and R. I.,Miss Annie C. Bridgman, Treas., for Woman's Work:

For Salaries of Teachers

310.00

"A Friend"

10.00

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320.00
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$4,697.94
ESTATES.

Enfield. Estate of J. B. Woods, By Rev. Robert M. Woods, Trustee

60.00

Lawrence. Estate of Mrs. Maria Tenney Benson, by Mrs. Ada T. Brewster

20.00

Southampton. Estate of Miss Susan S. Edwards, by Rev. H. L. Edwards, Executor

25.00
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$4,802.94
CLOTHING, BOOKS, ETC., RECEIVED AT BOSTON OFFICE.

Chester, N. H. Ladies of Cong. Ch., Bbl. C., for Blowing Rock, N. C.

Mason, N. H. Ladies Cong. Ch., Bbl. C., for Wilmington, N. C.

Duxbury. Mrs. Almeda Ellison, Box C., for Andersonville, Ga.

Marshfield. King's Daughters, Bbl. C., for Joppa, Ala.

Roxbury. Eliot Ch., Mrs. B. F. Hamilton, Pkg. Toys, etc., for Remington Sta., So. Dak.

Westboro. Ladies' Freedmen's Ass'n, 2 Bbls. C. for Wilmington, N. C., and McIntosh, Ga.