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Monday, 4. We again entered on the business of 

 Conference ; present, about twenty preachers and seven 

 graduates. 



Tuesday, 5. Continued our business; we have great 

 peace and love — see eye to eye and heart to heart. 



Thursday, 7, we observed as a day of fasting and 

 humiliation, to seek the blessing of the Lord on the 

 Conference. We began, continued, and parted in the 

 greatest peace and union. We concluded to send 

 Jonathan Jackson and Josias Handle alternately as 

 missionaries to Savannah and the ancient parts of 

 Georgia. 



Sunday, 10. Gave a discourse on Hab. ii. 1, 2. At 

 noon Brother Hill made an attempt to preach in the 

 street opposite St. Michael's Church, but was pre- 

 vented by the guard; however, it wrought right, for 

 many were led to attend the church in the afternoon 

 and evening meetings. 



Sunday, 17. Preached to a full congregation and 

 had a solemn season, and in the afternoon I preached 

 on Luke viii. 10. 



Sunday, 24. Made out to deliver two discourses to 

 large congregations. 



Sunday, 31. Was much taken up with the work of 

 the Lord. I preached in the morning and afternoon. 



Wednesday, February 3. Had near two hundred 

 and fifty of the African society at the love-feast held 

 for them in the evening. 



Friday, 5. Was happy last evening with the poor 

 slaves in Brother Wells's kitchen, whilst our white 

 brother held a sacramental love-feast in the front par- 

 lor up-stairs. 



Sunday, 7. "We had an awful, solemn season while 

 I discoursed on the two thieves that suffered with our 



