George Nelson Smith papers, 1837-1857 (scattered).

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George Nelson Smith papers, 1837-1857 (scattered).

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Volume containing diary, 1842-1845, and minute book of the Michigan Association of Congregational Churches, 1837-1841; diary/memoranda books, 1849 and 1857; and scattered correspondence and other papers.

.3 linear ft. (5 v. and 1 folder)

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Congregational Christian Churches. Michigan Conference.

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Smith, George Nelson, 1807-1881

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George N. Smith was born, 0ct. 25, 1807, near Swanton, Vt., and died in Northport, Mich., Apr. 5, 1881. He learned the millwright trade, taught school, and studied for the ministry. On July 4, 1830, he married Arvilla Almira Powers of St. Albans, Vt. On May 8, 1833, they left Vermont for Michigan, and settled at Gull Prairie, where he taught and did carpentry work. On Feb. 5, 1836, he was licensed to preach by the Presbytery of St. Joseph; on Jan. 13, 1837, he was appointed to do missionary work...