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It was thought that such a press could be secured for less than $2,500. James White made the purchase in Boston on their next trip to the East.

For several days we have been trying to fit a number seven family into a number five house, with a number three purse to purchase furnishings (15 WCW, p. 871).

As committee members studied the matter, their recommendation was to give Washington first consideration, but they wanted to retain the option to purchase the Fishkill property.

With the property bargained for, the men hurried North to find friends who would help meet the purchase price. Wiring to a friend, Ellen White reported on the 400-acre (162-hectare) place:

Burden took the matter to the constituency at the camp meeting in September 1904, and, to his disappointment, they rejected the purchase for lack of money.

As a result of his work in the hayfield, my husband earned forty dollars. With a part of this we purchased some necessary clothing, and had sufficient means left to take us to western New York and return.

As a result of his work in the hayfield, my husband earned forty dollars. With a part of this we purchased some necessary clothing, and had sufficient means left to take us to western New York and return.

… . White purchased a home on the outskirts of the town, and made this her residence for several years.

… pieces, purchased and gave us a suitable carriage for which he paid $85. For this we thank God, also our brother, His steward ( Ibid., July 8, 1852 ).

… the purchasing [of] the press, et cetera, be confided to the hands of the publishing committee” ( Ibid., April 16, 1857 ).