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John Smith, Methodist Circuit Rider, Journal, 1786-1788, 1963 A&M 1717

John Smith, Methodist Circuit Rider, Journal, 1786-1788, 1963 A&M 1717


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Repository
West Virginia and Regional History Center
Identification
A&M 1717
Title
John Smith, Methodist Circuit Rider, Journal 1786-1788, 1963
URL:
https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/198577
Quantity
0 Linear Feet, Summary: 2 items
Creator
Smith, John
Location
West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
Language
English
Abstract
Journal of John Smith, Methodist circuit rider, concerning his work on the Greenbrier Circuit in West Virginia, 1787 and 1788; the Redstone Circuit in western Pennsylvania and western Virginia, 1786-1787; and the Holston Circuit in 1787. Smith preached Calvinist doctrines of unconditional election, reprobation, and perseverance. There is a typescript, "Greenbrier Circuit - Its First Year; 1787-1788," by the Reverend Lawrence Sherwood, based on the Smith journal.

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[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], John Smith, Methodist Circuit Rider, Journal, A&M 1717, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Churches -- Greenbrier Circuit
  • Churches -- Holston Circuit
  • Churches -- Methodist
  • Churches -- Redstone Circuit
  • Diaries and journals.
  • Ministers - letters and papers.
  • Religion -- Calvinism
  • Religion. SEE ALSO Churches.
  • Sherwood, Reverend Lawrence.
  • Smith, John

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

  • Sherwood, Reverend Lawrence.
  • Smith, John
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