Papers, 1807-1893.

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Papers, 1807-1893.

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Correspondence, diaries (1849 and 1853-1863), accounts, memoranda, sermons, and other papers (chiefly 1839-1860), relating to the Methodist Episcopal Church in South Carolina, John C. Calhoun's views of slavery, the religious instruction of slaves, the Confederate press, Smith's activities in the temperance movement after the Civil War, his pastoral duties, and other matters. Includes letters from Smith's uncle in Scotland commenting on the War of 1812, the Napoleonic campaigns in Spain, and current events in England.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Calhoun, John C. (John Caldwell), 1782-1850

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John Caldwell Calhoun (March 18, 1782 – March 31, 1850) was an American statesman and political theorist from South Carolina who served as the seventh vice president of the United States from 1825 to 1832. He is remembered for strongly defending slavery and for advancing the concept of minority states' rights in politics. He did this in the context of protecting the interests of the white South when its residents were outnumbered by Northerners. He began his political career as a nationalist, mo...

Smith, Whitefoord.

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Methodist minister and educator, of South Carolina. From the description of Papers, 1807-1893. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20159123 ...

Methodist Episcopal Church

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The Methodist Episcopal Church was organized in the U.S. in 1784. The first general conference was held in 1792 and the constitution was adopted in 1900. In 1939 the Methodist Episcopal Church and the Methodist Protestant Church united to form the Methodist Church (U.S.). From the description of Methodist Episcopal Church records, 1791-1945. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122455885 From the guide to the Methodist Episcopal Church records, 1791-1945, (The New ...