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William Bull and Sarah Wells Stone House AssociationScope and Content
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Necrology for 1871–72
(Necrology a list of individuals that have died)
H. Sexton Mills son of Harrison Mills.
Thomas Bull son of late Abm Bull
Delilah Eager mother of the following:
Ann Eliza Eager Heard
Margaret Eager
Caroline Lindsey of Montgomery, who met at this social board annually as long as she was able
Benjamin T Booth of Hamptonburgh
Ebenezer Booth " "
Eliza Wade wife of Benjamin Bull inventor of the weighing scales, & mother of Prof Rich H Bull of the New York Univ.
Hannah Eager Mould
Wm Bull Sams of Newburgh annual attendant at the Picnic
Alfred Weller of Bullville
Doancy Weller do
Sam M Bull [and...]
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Hamptonburgh
Sept 6 1871
Owing to the proximity of the Camp Meeting & that the novelty of these meetings had somewhat abated, ^and from other and natural causes^ the attendance was not so numerous as that of 1870.
Nevertheless the experience of former years had worn away the formalities usual to first meetings, and a more unreserved soul’s sweet interchange of feelings seemed to prevail. In consequence of the absence of Prof. R. H. Bull who had been elected President for this year, Jesse Bull Esq. of Oxford called the meeting to order. Rev. Ralph Bull of Westtown opened the exercises by prayer.
Victor M. Drake made a speech in which were some incidents relative to the history of Sarah Wells, showing