CF JEHUDI ASHMUN, LATE COLONIAL AGENT IN LIBERIA. WITH AN APPENDIX, CONTAINING EXTRACTS FROM HIS JOURNAL AND OTHER WRITINGS; WITH A BRIEF BY RALPH RANDOLPH GURLEY. WASHINGTON: PRINTED BY JAMES C. DUNN. 1835. THENEW YORK ASTOR, LENOX AND THE Copy-right of this Work is secured to the Author by an entry made in the Office of the District Court of the District of Columbia, on the 18th day of February, 1885. CONTENTS. Birth and childhood of Ashmun-Studious habits-Early resolution-Reli- gious impressions-Collegiate course- from Middlebury to Burlington-Conclusion of his studies at college. Early character-First attachment-Sympathy for the heathen-Removal Embarks for the South-Extracts from his Journal-Touches at New-York- Reflections on his own follies and the uncharitableness of others-Sketch of an erring vagrant-Arrival at Baltimore-Sad thoughts-Seeks Divine Bold and Independent Character-Unbroken by Misfortune-Commences a |