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Letter from Jesse Boring (Athens, Georgia) to Robert Paine - September 6, 1849

Boring, Jesse
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A letter from Jesse Boring to Robert Paine thanking Paine for considering him for the position on the California Mission, tentatively accepting the appointment but asking for several more weeks to consider the offer before answering firmly, reviewing his qualifications for the role, and noting that he has contacted another possible candidate to join the mission.

Date Created
1849-09-06
Subject - Topic/Names
Bishops
Missions
Missionaries
Circuit riders
Methodist conferences
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Methodist Church
Subject - Geographic
Southern States
California
Subject - Time Period
Nineteenth century
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Robert Paine papers
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P_MSS404_B001_F004_I011
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Title
Letter from Jesse Boring (Athens, Georgia) to Robert Paine - September 6, 1849
Date Created
1849-09-06
Description
A letter from Jesse Boring to Robert Paine thanking Paine for considering him for the position on the California Mission, tentatively accepting the appointment but asking for several more weeks to consider the offer before answering firmly, reviewing his qualifications for the role, and noting that he has contacted another possible candidate to join the mission.
Creator
Boring, Jesse
Contributor
Paine, Robert, 1799-1882
Primary Language
English
Subject - Topic/Names
Bishops
Missions
Missionaries
Circuit riders
Methodist conferences
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Methodist Church
Subject - Geographic
Southern States
California
Subject - Time Period
Nineteenth century
Extent/Dimensions
22.1 x 32.5 cm
22.1 x 33 cm
2 pages
Content Type
Text
Content Genre
letters (correspondence)
Related Material
Manuscript Collection No. 404
Letter from Jesse Boring (Athens, Georgia) to Robert Paine - September 6, 1849 (Emory Digital Collections)
Source
Robert Paine papers
Sublocation
Box 1, Folder 4
Local Call Number
MSS 404
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.
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Institution
Emory University
Holding Repository
Pitts Theology Library
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1849
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