Minute book from the Waynesboro Methodist Episcopal Church (Va.), 1871-1883.

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Minute book from the Waynesboro Methodist Episcopal Church (Va.), 1871-1883.

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The minutes contain members' names, accounts, lists of donors of money and materials, reports, weekly events and quarterly conference notes. The construction of a parsonage, the building and dedication of a new church, and rivalry with the local Presbyterian church are among events of interest recorded.

1 reel : positive ; 35 mm.

University of Virginia. Library

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University of Virginia. Library

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Presbyterian Church in the U.S.

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Waynesboro Methodist Episcopal Church (Va.)

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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...