History of African Methodism in Virginia, or, Four decades in the Old Dominion
By: by Israel L. Butt ; introduction by Benjamin F. Lee
Contributors: Lee, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1841-1926; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Documenting the American South (Project); University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library
Edition: Electronic ed.
Publisher: Academic Affairs Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Chapel Hill, N.C.]
Language: eng
Subjects: History; African American Methodists; Biography; Clergy; African American clergy; African Americans; Religion; Church history; African Methodist Episcopal Church
Other titles: History of African Methodism in Virginia; Four decades in the Old Dominion; African Methodism in Virginia; Church in the Southern Black community.
Description: In this volume, Rev. Israel Butt offers a brief history of the African Methodist Episcopal Church in Virginia. He offers details of the sessions of the Virginia Annual Conference form 1867-1906, as well sketches of leading Virginia ministers. The History of African Methodism in Virginia lists statistics, sermons and other Conference records.
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This electronic edition is part of the UNC-CH digitization project's database, Documenting the American South. It is a part of the collection The Church in the Southern Black community.

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Transcribed from: History of African Methodism in Virginia, or, Four decades in the Old Dominion / by Rev. Israel L. Butt, D.D., Presiding Elder of the Norfolk District, Virginia Conference ; introduction by Rev. Benjamin F. Lee, D.D., LL. D., Norfolk, Virginia, 1908. Hampton, VA : Hampton Institute Press, 1908. 252 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm. Includes biographical sketches of African American Methodist ministers.

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