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Letter from W. C. Lewis (Rural Retreat, Virginia) to Robert Paine (Aberdeen, Mississippi) - February 17, 1855

Lewis, W. C.
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A letter from W. C. Lewis to Robert Paine outlining the concerns of a number of preachers in the Texas Conference in regards to the actions of Bishop John Early not appointing eligible and capable preachers, and requesting that Paine and Bishop Andrews attend the next session of the Texas Conference to mediate these concerns.

Date Created
1855-02-17
Subject - Topic/Names
Bishops
Methodist conferences
Methodists
Priests
Christian leadership
Early, John, 1786-1873
Andrew, James O. (James Osgood), 1794-1871
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Methodist Church
Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Texas Conference
Subject - Geographic
Southern States
Texas
Subject - Time Period
Nineteenth century
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Robert Paine papers
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P_MSS404_B001_F013_I001
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Title
Letter from W. C. Lewis (Rural Retreat, Virginia) to Robert Paine (Aberdeen, Mississippi) - February 17, 1855
Date Created
1855-02-17
Description
A letter from W. C. Lewis to Robert Paine outlining the concerns of a number of preachers in the Texas Conference in regards to the actions of Bishop John Early not appointing eligible and capable preachers, and requesting that Paine and Bishop Andrews attend the next session of the Texas Conference to mediate these concerns.
Creator
Lewis, W. C.
Contributor
Paine, Robert, 1799-1882
Primary Language
English
Subject - Topic/Names
Bishops
Methodist conferences
Methodists
Priests
Christian leadership
Early, John, 1786-1873
Andrew, James O. (James Osgood), 1794-1871
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Methodist Church
Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Texas Conference
Subject - Geographic
Southern States
Texas
Subject - Time Period
Nineteenth century
Extent/Dimensions
22.1 x 27.2 cm
42.4 x 27.9 cm
27.4 x 21.8 cm
2 pages, envelope
Content Type
Text
Content Genre
letters (correspondence)
Related Material
Manuscript Collection No. 404
Letter from W. C. Lewis (Rural Retreat, Virginia) to Robert Paine (Aberdeen, Mississippi) - February 17, 1855 (Emory Digital Collections)
Source
Robert Paine papers
Sublocation
Box 1, Folder 13
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
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Emory University
Holding Repository
Pitts Theology Library
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