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Born in Connecticut in 1832, Belden went to California in 1853. He served on the Nevada County Court from 1857 to 1861, in the State Senate from 1865 to 1868, and on the District and Superior Courts of Santa Clara County from 1871 until just before his death in 1888.
Born in Connecticut in 1832, Belden went to California in 1853. He served on the Nevada County Court from 1857 to 1861, in the State Senate from 1865 to 1868, and on the District and Superior Courts of Santa Clara County from 1871 until just before his death in 1888.
"Consists of a historical sketch of the society and synopses of its standing committees; brief biographies of some 60 members of the society who became missionaries to the American Indians or missionaries in foreign lands; a selection of letters received from these missionaries; and dissertations read before the society. Of particular interest is a Report of the committee on Colonization (pp. 296-317) on a plan to resettle the free black population of the United States on the coast of Africa. To achieve this end, the committee resolves to support the work of the American ColonizationSociety and to callt he public's attention to the matter."--Book dealer's description.
Reprint of the original, first published in 1876. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the public in good condition in order to preserve their cultural heritage.