History of the Independent Presbyterian Church And Sunday School Savannah Ga
History of the Independent Presbyterian Church And Sunday School Savannah Ga
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The congregation purchased Dr. Kollock's library from his widow for $2, 500, giving a bond for that amount, to bear interest at eight per cent, until paid. The amount was paid eventually, but not until the in- terest had run up to over $600, making the total cost of INDEPENDEN T PRE SB V TERIA N CH UR CH. 3 3 the library something over $3, 100. This library was bought "for every succeeding incumbent, " and thus became the property of the Church. What remains of it is now at the parsonage, but i...s in very bad condition. The old parsonage was sold for $8, 000 and also the other Church property. The organ was finished in 1820 at a cost of $3, 500, and Lowell Mason, the well known composer of church music, was engaged as organist with a salary of $300 per annum. It was during this engagement of Lowell Mason's that he composed the well known tune '• Mis- sionary Hymn" and set it to the words of the hymn '"From Greenland's Icy Mountains" (written by Bishop Heber) for use at a missionary meeting in this Church, where it was sung for the first time.
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