William Moultrie Reid papers [addition], 1838 Jan. 16-1848 Jan. 15.

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William Moultrie Reid papers [addition], 1838 Jan. 16-1848 Jan. 15.

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Letter, 16 Jan. 1838, Columbia, S.C., from H.A. Munroe, Columbia, S.C., to Reid at Mount Clio, Sumter Distr[ict], S.C., re a meeting of the Methodist conference in Columbia, at which reports on foreign and domestic missions were presented, with specific reference to reports from Professors C[harles] C[olcock] Jones and [Stephen] Elliott on missionary activities among African-American slaves in South Carolina and the offering received to support their work [filed in Pob]. Three manuscripts, 27 January and 29 September 1844 and 15 January 1848, sent to Rev. W[illiam] M[oultrie] Reid (1798-1884), Mount Clio, Sumter District, S.C.; including letter, 27 Jan. 1844, from W.W.W., Columbia, S.C., reporting his arrival in Columbia and getting settled at the [Columbia] Theological Seminary; and letter, 24 Jun. 1845. Letter, 29 September, 1844, D.M. Queen inviting Reid to Holy Communion at Harmony in Sumter District and "to preach concerning truth to the unconverted." Queen felt "There is some seriousness amongst us ... The Spirit of Proselyters is rife among us - No inroad has been made from our church as yet, but it is not for the want of strenous efforts"; and printed circular letter, 15 Jan. 1848, from the Theological Seminary requesting subscriptions to relieve the school's debt and endow a professorship.

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Jones, Charles Colcock, 1804-1863

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Epithet: of Augusta Georgia British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000295.0x000375 Charles Colcock Jones was a Presbyterian clergyman, professor, and missionary to African-American slaves. He was born at Liberty Hall plantation in Liberty County, Georgia, the son of John Jones, a wealthy planter, and Susannah Hyrne Girardeau. Jones attended the Sunbury Academy, in Sunbury, Georgia (1811-1819); Phillips Academy, in And...

Elliott, Stephen, 1806-1866

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First Bishop of Georgia. Presided over the Episcopal Church of the Confederate States during the Civil War, yet was instrumental in reuniting the Northern and Southern Churches after the War. From the description of Stephen Elliott letter to I. K. Teft, Esq. [manuscript], 1843 Mar 4. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 182831489 Stephen Elliott (1806-1866) was an Episcopal bishop of Georgia (1840); and provisional bishop of Florida (1844). He died at Savannah, Ga.,...

Munroe, H. A.

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Columbia theological seminary

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Reid, William Moultrie, 1798-1884.

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Presbyterian minister of Sumter Co., S.C. From the description of Papers, 1818-1891. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20121145 Presbyterian minister of Charleston, S.C.; teacher at Columbia Theological Seminary in Columbia, S.C.; husband of Margaret Goulding Reid; brother of Ann Reid; father of Mollie, Merrick, Moultrie, George, and Goulding Reid. From the description of William Moultrie Reid Papers, 1800-1916. (University of South Carolina). WorldC...