Joshua Soule papers, 1816-1883.

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Joshua Soule papers, 1816-1883.

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The collection consists of correspondence and other papers of Joshua Soule from 1816-1883. The collection includes correspondence, articles, certificates, and a passport. Correspondence is between Methodist ministers, authors, and officials, and concerns church business, the split of the Methodist Church, and mission work. Articles by Soule are on the separation of the denomination, the origin of the Methodist episcopacy, and slavery. Certificates include the paper signed by Soule (1845) at the General Conference forming the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. The passport (1842) is Soule's.

.25 linear ft. (1 box)

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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