A self-denying band, who counted not
Life dear unto them, so they might fulfil
Their ministry, and save the heathen soul.


BOSTON: LEE AND SHEPARD, PUBLISHERS.

NEW YORK: CHARLES T. DILLINGHAM.


Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year one thousand eight
hundred and fifty-five,

By Miller, Orton & Mulligan,

In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the Northern District of
New York.


[Illustration: Mrs. Ann H. Judson.]

[Illustration: Mrs. Emily C. Judson.]




PREFACE.