This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1892 edition. Excerpt: ... story-- was added to the building in 1881 at a cost of $1,300. All the teachers are colored, three of them having been students in Nashville, and one, Prof. C. S. Dinkins, a graduate of Newton Theological Seminary. The courses of study are academic, normal, and theological. In the latter course some ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1892 edition. Excerpt: ... story-- was added to the building in 1881 at a cost of $1,300. All the teachers are colored, three of them having been students in Nashville, and one, Prof. C. S. Dinkins, a graduate of Newton Theological Seminary. The courses of study are academic, normal, and theological. In the latter course some of the professors in the Southern Theological Seminary, as well as pastors in the city, have given lectures to the students. The capacity of the building is wholly inadequate to the demands. The colored people of Kentucky, under the energetic leadership of President Simmons, deserve much praise for what they have done, and speedy success in their undertaking. There are about 275,000 colored people in Kentucky. XII.--BISHOP BAPTIST COLLEGE. Marshall, Texas. The need of a school for the colored people of the Southwest, beyond the Mississippi, had been appreciated for many years prior to 1880, and had engaged the thoughts of Dr. Nathan Bishop, who said to a friend not long before his deatl1 in 1880, "I have $10,000 to put into a school in Texas, when the time has come." This was the inspiration of the movement to establish such an institution, although no positive gift was left for this purpose. In the summer of 1880, Dr. S. W. Marston, superintendent of missions for the freedmen, made a tour of observation with special reference to the location of a school. With the concurrence of the Texas and Louisiana Association, held in August, 1880, it was decided to locate the school at Marshall, Texas. The "Holcombe property," a beautiful site, with a mansion and smaller buildings in the midst of a grove and ten acres of land, was purchased for $2,500. The colored people contrib uted liberally toward the purchase of the property, and at the Texas State...
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