Diary and commonplace book, ca. 1820s-1838 (bulk 1835).

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Diary and commonplace book, ca. 1820s-1838 (bulk 1835).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/22540500

Chiefly Davis' diary (1835, June 6-Oct. 6) relating to plantation business, medical visits, slaves, Methodist preachers and churches, a slave patrol, and the Alston, Massenburg, Slade, Thorne, and Williams families. Also poetry and memoranda mostly from Davis' wife Mary Ann Slade.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7055070

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Massenburg family.

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Alston family.

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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...

Thorne family.

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Slade family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6fp054m (family)

Williams family.

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Davis, Thomas, 1806-1862.

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Planter and physician of Franklin Co., N.C. From the description of Diary and commonplace book, ca. 1820s-1838 (bulk 1835). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 22540500 ...