P. C. Henkel Letter, . 22 January 1849

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P. C. Henkel Letter, . 22 January 1849

P. C. (Polycarp Cyprian) Henkel (1820-1889), was a Lutheran minister of Lincoln County, N.C. The collection is a letter, 1849, from P. C. Henkel to his uncle, Ambrose Henkel, Lutheran minister in Virginia, asking his uncle's views on various church practices and commenting on the conflict between the two Lutheran synods in North Carolina.

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P. C. (Polycarp Cyprian) Henkel (1820-1889), Lutheran minister and son of Reverend David Henkel, was born in Lincoln County, N.C. He entered the ministry in 1843, under the Tennessee Synod, and served for 46 years as Lutheran pastor, missionary, organizer, and educator. He was one of the founders of Concordia College at Conover, N.C., and became its first president in 1878. From the guide to the P. C. Henkel Letter, ., 22 January 1849, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Li...