Recollections, 1887.

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Recollections, 1887.

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Handscript recollections of Reverend Abraham Elison Garrison regarding his overland journey from Atchison County, Missouri (May 9, 1846) to the Willamette Valley, Oregon (December 1, 1846) and his forty-two years in Oregon; includes bout with rheumatism and death of son while on journey; describes travel on Applegate route to Oregon causing a great deal of emigrant suffering; accounts in Oregon concerning his ministry in Yamhill County and later life in Salem.

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Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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Garrison, Abraham Elison, 1810-1890.

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Garrison, a pioneer minister, is credited with building the first Methodist church in Yamhill County at Amity. From the description of Recollections, 1887. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 31371304 ...

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 ...