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Michigan Street Baptist Church; Utility Bills; 1880s, J. Edward Nash, Sr. Dec 1879

Michigan Street Baptist Church; Utility Bills; 1880s, J. Edward Nash, Sr.

Michigan Street Baptist Church

These materials are a small digitized portion of the Nash Collection located in the Monroe Fordham Regional History Center, Archives & Special Collections at SUNY Buffalo State. For more information on the full collection please visit: https://library.buffalostate.edu/archives/mfc/nash


1879 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association Sep 1879

1879 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association

Kings Mountain Baptist Association Minute Books

The 1879 meeting of the Kings Mountain Baptist Association took place at New Prospect Church (present day: New Prospect Baptist Church) in Shelby, NC. The introductory sermon was delivered by Rev. Harvey Hatcher. The Committee on Periodicals recommends the addition of the Religious Herald to the previously established list of recommended Baptist periodicals. The Committee on Obituaries reported the passing of Wade Hill, an active member of the association.


1878 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association Sep 1878

1878 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association

Kings Mountain Baptist Association Minute Books

The 1878 meeting of the Kings Mountain Baptist Association took place at Boiling Springs Church (present day: Boiling Springs Baptist Church) in Boiling Springs, NC. The introductory sermon was delivered by A. C. Erwin. Questions were posed to the association on the subject of mourner's benches, anxious seats, and the process of calling to order a Union meeting. In the Committee on Education's report, mention is made of the Boiling Springs Academy, the Shelby Male and Female High School, and the Baptist Female College. The Abstract of Principles, Rules of Decorum, and Constitution are included in the minute book.


California, General Correspondence, 1878,1880, 1882-1884, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Dec 1877

California, General Correspondence, 1878,1880, 1882-1884, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

California

The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …


1877 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association Sep 1877

1877 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association

Kings Mountain Baptist Association Minute Books

The 1877 meeting of the Kings Mountain Baptist Association took place at Pleasant Hill Church (present day: Pleasant Hill Baptist Church) in Grover, NC. The introductory sermon was delivered by J. H. Yarboro. The Committee on Education addresses associational support for the development of a female college and the continued support for the Shelby Academy, principal J. A. White, the Boiling Springs Academy, and Wake Forest College. A motion was made and resolved to endorse the "efforts of the Board of Trustees of the Kings Mountain Female College, to establish such a college" in Cleveland County.The association considered a motion …


Michigan, Baraga, 1877-1878, John The Baptist A. Brouillet, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Dec 1876

Michigan, Baraga, 1877-1878, John The Baptist A. Brouillet, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

Michigan

The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …


1876 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association Sep 1876

1876 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association

Kings Mountain Baptist Association Minute Books

The 1876 meeting of the Kings Mountain Baptist Association took place at Sandy Plains Church (present day: Sandy Plains Baptist Church) in Shelby, NC. The introductory sermon was delivered by Elder George W. Rollins. The 1876 mintues address Indian Missions. While the text of the minutes refer to the native population as "red-men of the forest" the minutes reflect a concern for providing the Gospel to "the original owners of this country." The periodicals committee recommend Orphan's Friend in addition to Kind Words and Biblical Recorder as valuable Baptist periodical reading. The Committee on Education proposes that the Baptist community …


Wisconsin, General Correspondence, 1876-1877, 1883, John The Baptist A. Brouillet, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Dec 1875

Wisconsin, General Correspondence, 1876-1877, 1883, John The Baptist A. Brouillet, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

Wisconsin

The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …


1875 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association Sep 1875

1875 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association

Kings Mountain Baptist Association Minute Books

The 1875 meeting of the Kings Mountain Baptist Association took place at New Hope Church (present day: New Hope Baptist Church) in Earl, NC. The introductory sermon was delivered by Elder Thomas Dixon. "A request of the Shiloh Association, (Colored Baptists, who were in session near us,) was handed in asking for Ministerial aid on the Sabbath." The Committee on Education reports that the state association encourages all financial support of education be channeled towards funding Wake Forest College. Double Springs Church (present day: Double Springs Baptist Church) asked of the association if it was permissible to receive members into …


Letter From George White To Father, George White May 1875

Letter From George White To Father, George White

Ervin Family Papers

No abstract provided.


Twenty Years Among The Mexicans : A Narrative Of Missionary Labor, Melinda Rankin Dec 1874

Twenty Years Among The Mexicans : A Narrative Of Missionary Labor, Melinda Rankin

Lower Rio Grande Valley Curated Material

Narrative written by New Hampshire Presbyterian teacher and missionary, who taught in Kentucky, Texas, and New Orleans. She is considered to hold the distinction of being the first Protestant missionary to establish Protestantism in Mexico. The narrative includes many anecdotes dealing with the American Civil War, Brownsville, Texas, Northeastern Mexico, as well as the Mexican political situation.


Alaska, General Correspondence, 1875-1877, John The Baptist Brouillet, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Dec 1874

Alaska, General Correspondence, 1875-1877, John The Baptist Brouillet, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

Alaska

The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …


Wisconsin, Green Bay Agency, Menominee Reservation, 1875-1884, John The Baptist A. Brouillet, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Dec 1874

Wisconsin, Green Bay Agency, Menominee Reservation, 1875-1884, John The Baptist A. Brouillet, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

Wisconsin

The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …


California, Round Valley Agency, 1875-1877, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Dec 1874

California, Round Valley Agency, 1875-1877, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

California

The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …


Michigan, General Correspondence, 1875-1876, 1881-1882, John The Baptist A. Brouillet, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Dec 1874

Michigan, General Correspondence, 1875-1876, 1881-1882, John The Baptist A. Brouillet, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

Michigan

The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …


Dakota Territory, Standing Rock (Grand River) Agency, Fort Yates, 1875-1884, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Dec 1874

Dakota Territory, Standing Rock (Grand River) Agency, Fort Yates, 1875-1884, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

Dakota Territory

The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …


Wisconsin, La Pointe Agency, 1875-1884, John The Baptist A. Brouillet, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Dec 1874

Wisconsin, La Pointe Agency, 1875-1884, John The Baptist A. Brouillet, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

Wisconsin

The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …


1874 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association Sep 1874

1874 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association

Kings Mountain Baptist Association Minute Books

The 1874 meeting of the Kings Mountain Baptist Association took place at Sandy Run Church (present day: Sandy Run Baptist Church) in Mooresboro, NC located in neighboring Rutherford County. The introductory sermon was delivered by Elder Wade Hill. The Report on Education focuses on local concerns regarding education within the county. The report mentions that schools are being built locally by various communities, several schools are mentioned by name: Shelby school, Burnt Chimneys, Bridges Academy. Each of these schools receive financial support from the association.The report encourages the body to consider a Baptist movement in expanding their support and leadership …


Wisconsin, Green Bay Agency, 1874, John The Baptist A. Brouillet, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Dec 1873

Wisconsin, Green Bay Agency, 1874, John The Baptist A. Brouillet, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

Wisconsin

The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …


1873 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association Sep 1873

1873 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association

Kings Mountain Baptist Association Minute Books

The 1873 meeting of the Kings Mountain Baptist Association took place at Zion Church (present day: Zion Baptist Church) in Shelby, NC. The introductory sermon was delivered by Elder George W. Rollins. The report from the Committee on Missions addresses local and international mission concerns and activities. The Committee on Sabbath Schools reports that half of the churches in the association do not have Sabbath Schools. The Committee on Education recommends that the association support not only Wake Forest College, but also the local Bridges Academy - six and a half miles west of Shelby. A committee has been appointed …


Washington Territory, Fort Vancouver, St. James Mission, 1873-1874, John The Baptist A. Brouillet, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Dec 1872

Washington Territory, Fort Vancouver, St. James Mission, 1873-1874, John The Baptist A. Brouillet, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

Washington

The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …


Alaska, General Correspondence, 1873, John The Baptist Brouillet, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Dec 1872

Alaska, General Correspondence, 1873, John The Baptist Brouillet, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

Alaska

The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …


Wisconsin, La Pointe Agency, 1873-1874, John The Baptist A. Brouillet, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Dec 1872

Wisconsin, La Pointe Agency, 1873-1874, John The Baptist A. Brouillet, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

Wisconsin

The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …


Michigan, General Correspondence, 1873-1874, John The Baptist A. Brouillet, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Dec 1872

Michigan, General Correspondence, 1873-1874, John The Baptist A. Brouillet, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

Michigan

The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …


1872 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association Sep 1872

1872 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association

Kings Mountain Baptist Association Minute Books

The 1872 meeting of the Kings Mountain Baptist Association took place at Bethlehem Church (present day: Bethlehem Baptist Church) in Kings Mountain, NC. The introductory sermon was delivered by Elder Wade Hill. The circular letter was authored by A. A. McSwain on the topic of systematic beneficence. Delegates were appointed to the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina. The minutes reflect that during the report from the Committee on Missions the meeting was interrupted by Newton Long. Long, who was intoxicated and followed by a body of United States Cavalry, "created such an excitement that the Association dispersed without formal …


California,General Correspondence, 1872-1874, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Dec 1871

California,General Correspondence, 1872-1874, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

California

The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …


1871 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association Sep 1871

1871 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association

Kings Mountain Baptist Association Minute Books

The 1871 meeting of the Kings Mountain Baptist Association took place at Bethel Church in Iredell County, NC. The introductory sermon was delivered by Elder G. M. Webb. Churches at Capernaum, Shelby, and New Prospect were received in the Kings Mountain Baptist Association upon their dismission from the Broad River Baptist Association. The 8th article in the Abstract of Principles regarding baptism were changed. The 12th article from the Abstract of Principles was stricken out. This year marked the first year that a circular letter was not sent out to associational and missionary churches. The association elected to reinstate the …


Michigan Street Baptist Church; Assorted; 1870s, J. Edward Nash, Sr. Dec 1869

Michigan Street Baptist Church; Assorted; 1870s, J. Edward Nash, Sr.

Michigan Street Baptist Church

These materials are a small digitized portion of the Nash Collection located in the Monroe Fordham Regional History Center, Archives & Special Collections at SUNY Buffalo State. For more information on the full collection please visit: https://library.buffalostate.edu/archives/mfc/nash


Michigan Street Baptist Church; Utility Bills; 1870s, J. Edward Nash, Sr. Dec 1869

Michigan Street Baptist Church; Utility Bills; 1870s, J. Edward Nash, Sr.

Michigan Street Baptist Church

These materials are a small digitized portion of the Nash Collection located in the Monroe Fordham Regional History Center, Archives & Special Collections at SUNY Buffalo State. For more information on the full collection please visit: https://library.buffalostate.edu/archives/mfc/nash


1869 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association Sep 1869

1869 Minutes Of The Kings Mountain Baptist Association, Kings Mountain Baptist Association

Kings Mountain Baptist Association Minute Books

The 1869 meeting of the Kings Mountain Baptist Association took place at Double Springs Church (present day: Double Springs Baptist Church) in Shelby, NC. The introductory sermon was delivered by Elder George W. Rollins and the circular letter authored by G. M. Webb. The association elected to suspend the practice of writing circular letters. The Committee on Periodicals recommends that associational member subscribe to the Working Christian, published by Elder T. R. Gaines of Yorkville, SC, in addition to the Biblical Recorder. The Committee on Missions reports that the association has "done nothing for domestic or foreign missions" and credits …