First Methodist missionary in East Florida, stationed in St. Augustine, 1823.
From the description of A memorandum or journal of the first part of my life up to the twenty-third year of my age / J.N. Glenn. [ca. 1824] (Emory University). WorldCat record id: 14998952
Joshua Nichols Glenn was born on July 10, 1799 in Jackson County, Georgia. He joined the South Carolina Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church in 1821 and preached in Georgia until 1823. At that time Glenn was sent to the St. Augustine Mission, becoming the first Methodist preacher to be appointed to East Florida. He returned to Georgia in 1824 and preached within South Carolina and Georgia Conferences until his death in Rockdale County, Georgia on August 16, 1879.
From the description of Joshua Nichols Glenn journal, [ca. 1824] [microform and photocopy]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122570892