Letter from John Early (Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania]) to Robert Paine - July 18, 1855
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- Pitts Theology Library
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About This Item
- Creator:
- Early, John, 1786-1873
- Date Created:
- July 18, 1855
- Format:
- Text
- Genre:
- letters (correspondence)
- Extent / Dimensions:
- 8.4 x 10.4 inches
- Description / Abstract:
- A letter from John Early to Robert Paine mentioning that he and his wife travelled to Philadelphia to settle his daughter Bettie (Elizabeth) for medical treatment, sharing his plans to travel to Western Virginia, arguing that it is too expensive to send one of the Bishops to California and that he will discuss the matter with Bishop Andrew, confirming Paine's decisions to transfer two preachers to the St. Louis Conference, recommending that preachers be pulled from the Mississippi and St. Louis Conferences to man the Kansas Mission, and offering to hold one of Paine's Conferences so that he can focus on writing the biography of Bishop McKendree.
Subjects / Keywords
- Subject - Topics:
- Daughters, Travel, Methodist conferences, Health, Priests, Methodist Church, Biography, Methodists, Bishops, Missions, and Christian leadership
- Subject - Names:
- Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Kentucky Conference, Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Methodist Episcopal Church, South. St. Louis Conference (Mo.), Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Mississippi Conference, Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Louisville Conference, M'Kendree, William, 1757-1835, and Andrew, James O. (James Osgood), 1794-1871
- Subject - Geographic Locations:
- West Virginia, Southern States, California, Kansas, and Virginia
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- The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital Library Publications Program.
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About This Item
- Creator:
- Early, John, 1786-1873
- Date Created:
- July 18, 1855
- Format:
- Text
- Genre:
- letters (correspondence)
- Extent / Dimensions:
- 8.4 x 10.4 inches
- Description / Abstract:
- A letter from John Early to Robert Paine mentioning that he and his wife travelled to Philadelphia to settle his daughter Bettie (Elizabeth) for medical treatment, sharing his plans to travel to Western Virginia, arguing that it is too expensive to send one of the Bishops to California and that he will discuss the matter with Bishop Andrew, confirming Paine's decisions to transfer two preachers to the St. Louis Conference, recommending that preachers be pulled from the Mississippi and St. Louis Conferences to man the Kansas Mission, and offering to hold one of Paine's Conferences so that he can focus on writing the biography of Bishop McKendree.
Subjects / Keywords
- Subject - Topics:
- Daughters, Travel, Methodist conferences, Health, Priests, Methodist Church, Biography, Methodists, Bishops, Missions, and Christian leadership
- Subject - Names:
- Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Kentucky Conference, Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Methodist Episcopal Church, South. St. Louis Conference (Mo.), Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Mississippi Conference, Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Louisville Conference, M'Kendree, William, 1757-1835, and Andrew, James O. (James Osgood), 1794-1871
- Subject - Geographic Locations:
- West Virginia, Southern States, California, Kansas, and Virginia
Find This Item
- Persistent URL:
- https://digital.library.emory.edu/purl/139x0k6fqf-cor
- Other Identifiers:
- dams:597225
- Institution:
- Emory University
- Library:
- Pitts Theology Library
- Sublocation:
- Box 1, Folder 9
- Call Number:
- P-MSS 404
Access and Copyright
- Rights Statement:
- The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital Library Publications Program.
- Rights Status:
- No Copyright - United States
Emory Libraries provides copyright information as a courtesy and makes no representation about copyright or other legal status of materials in its digital collections.