Excerpt from Wesley and His Coadjutors, Vol. 2
As a clergyman. But when John made up his mind to go to Georgia on a mission, Charles determined to go with him, and, therefore, con sented to receive holy orders. On arriving in America, the brothers separated, for different stations. The office of Charles was twofold missionary to the people, and secretary to the Governor. Governor Oglethorpe having fixed his residence at Frederica - one hundred miles south of Savannah - Charles accompanied him. On arriving at Frederica, he entered the same day on his duty as minister of the Gospel. He held, for the accommodation of those who were able and desirous to attend, four religious services every day. He was faithful in pastoral labor, and efficient in Church discipline. But his efforts to do good were wholly unavailing. His failure resulted from the same causes which operated so much to the disadvantage of John, at Savannah. The population with which. Charles had to deal, at Frederica, were, if pos sible, a harder set of customers than the parish ioners of John, at Savannah.' They even went so far as to attempt the assassination of their missionary. Some miscreant fired at him, walking alone, in the woods, but missed him. Not succeeding in getting up their courage for awawmu'm-tnm 'l-'l' mnwn We?
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