Jacob Adriance papers, 1854-1981 bulk 1854-1864.

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Jacob Adriance papers, 1854-1981 bulk 1854-1864.

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School compositions, diaries, financial ledgers, correspondence, memoirs, and biographical sketches (including many secondary source materials) detailing Adriance's church work in Nebraska, Colorado mining communities, and in Denver. The diaries highlight his experience as a circuit rider with the Methodist Episcopal Church.

2 boxes (.75 linear ft.).

Iliff School of Theology

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Iliff School of Theology

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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 ...

Adriance, Jacob, 1835-1922.

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Pioneer Methodist minister in Colorado. Arrived Denver, Colo. 1859; returned to Nebraska in 1862. He is considered the "Father of Colorado Methodism" and credited with founding the first four Methodist churches in Colo. at Central City, Denver, Golden City, and Boulder City. From the description of Jacob Adriance papers, 1854-1981 bulk 1854-1864. (Iliff School of Theology). WorldCat record id: 29824719 Pioneer Methodist minister, arrived in Denver 1859. From the ...