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My beloved, wilt thou own me

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Author: Mary Dana Shindler

Shindler, Mary Stanley Bunce, née Palmer, better known as Mrs. Dana, was born in Beaufort, South Carolina, Feb. 15, 1810. In 1835 she was married to Charles E. Dana, of New York, and removed with him to Bloomington, now Muscatine, Iowa, in 1838. Mr. Dana died in 1839, and Mrs. Dana returned to South Carolina. Subsequently she was married to the Rev. Robert D. Shindler, who was Professor in Shelby College, Kentucky, in 1851, and afterwards in Texas. Mrs. Shindler, originally a Presbyterian, was for some time an Unitarian; but of late years she has been a member of the Protestant Episcopal Church. As Mary S. B. Dana she published the Southern Harp, 1840, and the Northern Harp, 1841. From these works her hymns have been taken, 8 of which are… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: My beloved, wilt thou own me
Author: Mary Dana Shindler
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

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A Compilation of Genuine Church Music. 4th ed. #d179

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Children of Zion #57

Harmonia Sacra, being a Compilation of Church Music. 10th ed #d201

Heavenly Echoes #d77

The Bible Harp #d157

The Harmonia Sacra. 14th ed. #d196

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The New Harmonia Sacra #153

The Union Singing Book #d73

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The Union Singing Book #66a

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The Wesleyan Psalmist, or Songs of Canaan #90b

Union Hymns. Rev. #d248

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Zion's Refreshing Showers #110a

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