Letter from Jesse Boring (San Francisco, California) to Robert Paine (Aberdeen, Mississippi) - March 28, 1851 and March 31, 1851
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- dams:597248
- Institution:
- Emory University
- Library:
- Pitts Theology Library
- Sublocation:
- Box 1, Folder 4
- Call Number:
- P-MSS 404
About This Item
- Creator:
- Boring, Jesse
- Date Created:
- March 28, 1851 to March 31, 1851
- Format:
- Text
- Genre:
- letters (correspondence)
- Extent / Dimensions:
- 9.2 x 11.5 inches
- Description / Abstract:
- A letter from Jesse Boring to Robert Paine mentioning his recovery from a grave illness, expressing his concerns over the apparent disregard for the California Mission as reflected in the reports from the Annual Conference, vehemently pleading the case of the mission and outlining the challenges they face in supplying literature and service to their congregations, requesting an allotment of books be sent, reporting on the work of the mission, observing that there is ample opportunity to extend missionary work (via Southern California) to Mexico, noting the success of Catholic missions, discussing the abundance of California, and urging more support for the mission in the face of the bolstered Northern Methodist missions.
Subjects / Keywords
- Subject - Topics:
- Religious literature, Missionaries, Methodist conferences, Circuit riders, Methodist Church, Bishops, Missions, and Hymns
- Subject - Names:
- Methodist Episcopal Church, South and Catholic Church
- Subject - Geographic Locations:
- San Francisco (Calif.), Mexico, San Jose (Calif.), California, and San Joaquin Valley (Calif.)
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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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This item is part of:
About This Item
- Creator:
- Boring, Jesse
- Date Created:
- March 28, 1851 to March 31, 1851
- Format:
- Text
- Genre:
- letters (correspondence)
- Extent / Dimensions:
- 9.2 x 11.5 inches
- Description / Abstract:
- A letter from Jesse Boring to Robert Paine mentioning his recovery from a grave illness, expressing his concerns over the apparent disregard for the California Mission as reflected in the reports from the Annual Conference, vehemently pleading the case of the mission and outlining the challenges they face in supplying literature and service to their congregations, requesting an allotment of books be sent, reporting on the work of the mission, observing that there is ample opportunity to extend missionary work (via Southern California) to Mexico, noting the success of Catholic missions, discussing the abundance of California, and urging more support for the mission in the face of the bolstered Northern Methodist missions.
Subjects / Keywords
- Subject - Topics:
- Religious literature, Missionaries, Methodist conferences, Circuit riders, Methodist Church, Bishops, Missions, and Hymns
- Subject - Names:
- Methodist Episcopal Church, South and Catholic Church
- Subject - Geographic Locations:
- San Francisco (Calif.), Mexico, San Jose (Calif.), California, and San Joaquin Valley (Calif.)
Find This Item
- Persistent URL:
- https://digital.library.emory.edu/purl/156zw3r384-cor
- Other Identifiers:
- dams:597248
- Institution:
- Emory University
- Library:
- Pitts Theology Library
- Sublocation:
- Box 1, Folder 4
- 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.