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  • The Metropolitan has always stood as a stronghold of the African Methodist Episcopal Communion, but in the short space of sixteen months that Dr. Scott has been the faithful watchman on its walls, he has added over four hundred persons to its membership, lowered a debt of thirty-one thousand dollars to nineteen thousand, and financiered a fund of nearly two thousand dollars into the Church treasury.

    The Sons of Allen: Together with a Sketch of the Rise and Progress of Wilberforce University, Wilberforce, Ohio. 1906

  • This youngster, Merriwell, who is promoting the scheme, is altogether too finicky about the manner in which the deal shall be financiered.

    Frank Merriwell's Pursuit How to Win Burt L. Standish 1905

  • Ably financiered by the Book Agent, who held on, and worked on, with a a tenacity that demands universal praise, it kept afloat during the dark war days, when many richer journals and longer established, had to succumb.

    An Apology for African Methodism Benjamin Tucker 1867

  • He went to work like a young man, shook off his despair, financiered with marvellous ability, borrowed money, collected old and long-despaired of debts, tore down the old hotel and the other buildings, planned and bargained with architects -- it was then that I designed the facade before described -- and built six stores, two of them very handsome granite buildings, on the old site.

    Memoirs Charles Godfrey Leland 1863

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