Down In Water Street, A Story Of Sixteen Years Life And Work In Water Street Mission

""Down In Water Street"" is a memoir by Samuel Hopkins Hadley that chronicles his experiences working at the Water Street Mission in New York City for sixteen years. The book serves as a sequel to ""The Life of Jerry McAuley"" and provides a detailed account of the work done at the mission to help those struggling with addiction and poverty. Hadley shares stories of the people he met and helped during his time at the mission, including former prisoners, alcoholics, and drug addicts. He also discusses the challenges faced by the mission, including financial struggles and opposition from those who did not believe in their work. Overall, ""Down In Water Street"" offers a compelling look into the lives of those who found hope and redemption through the work of the Water Street Mission.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.