Gilbert Haven papers, 1873-1875.

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Gilbert Haven papers, 1873-1875.

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The collection consists of a microfilm copy of the correspondence of Bishop Haven and Dr. Julius A. Skilton (U.S. Consul General in Mexico City) concerning Mexican missionary work, politics in Mexico and the United States, and social and political conditions in Atlanta, Georgia from 1873-1875.

1 microfilm reel.

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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Skilton, Julius A.

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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...

Haven, Gilbert, 1821-1880

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American Methodist Bishop. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Malden, Miss., to Mr. Harper, 1878 May 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270469794 Gilbert Haven, Methodist bishop, author, and abolitionist, was born in Malden, Massachusetts, September 19, 1821; he died there on January 3, 1880. He entered the ministry of the Methodist Episcopal Church, N.E. Conference (1851), was elected to the episcopacy, and moved to Atlanta, Georgia (1872). He was an advocate ...