Their course was by way of Smyrna and Beirut, to Kessab, Aleppo, Killis, Aintab, Marash, Oorfa, Albestan, Cesarea, Marsovan, and Samsun; thence by steamer to Trebizond; thence to Erzroom, Khanoos, Moosh, Van, Bitlis, and back again through Diarbekir, Harpoot, Arabkir, Egin, Divrik, Sivas, Tokat, Amasia, Marsovan, and Samsun.

An inspection of the map will show that these brethren traversed Asia Minor by three lines, visiting all its most important places.

They spent a considerable time in many of them, and everywhere found ready listeners to their message.

In numerous places there were inquirers, who needed only leaders to withstand the fire of persecution.
The mission suffered a sore bereavement in the death of Mrs.Everett at Constantinople, in December, 1854.

She possessed a transparent and beautiful character, with eminent capacity for usefulness.[1] Mr.Benjamin also died at Constantinople, the next year, at the age of forty-four.