Letters, 1886-1902 ; (bulk 1886-1887).

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Letters, 1886-1902 ; (bulk 1886-1887).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/154270534

Primarily courtship letters, 1886-1887, from George Howe to Mildred Bush. Includes occasional references to his work, church activities, local events in Butler and environs, and social and family life. Also several letters from cousins in the Barton family and one in 1902 describing Shelbyville, Ind.

58 items.

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6861173

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Methodist Episcopal Church, South.

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In 1845, as a result of the North-South tensions, the Methodist Episcopal Church conferences in the Southern states withdrew to form the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. In 1874 at the General Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South held in Louisville, Kentucky, a Board of Commissioners was appointed to meet with a similar board from the Methodist Episcopal Church (MEC). The Board was empowered to begin talks the MEC board that would resolve differences between the two denomination...

Howe, George (American architect, ca.1887-1955)

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Barton family.

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Howe, Mildred J. Bush.

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Resident of Butler, Pendleton Co., Ky., and wife of George A. Howe, shoemaker and part-time local preacher in the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. From the description of Letters, 1886-1902; (bulk 1886-1887). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19465006 From the description of Letters, 1886-1902 ; (bulk 1886-1887). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 154270534 ...

Bush family.

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