Letters about the beginnings of the Shelburne Methodist Church c. 1800's

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Sample Letter

Name/Title

Letters about the beginnings of the Shelburne Methodist Church c. 1800's

Entry/Object ID

2023.00.91

Scope and Content

Letters about the beginnings of the Shelburne Methodist Church c. 1800's.

Context

Letter 2023.00.91.4 begins with the history of the settlement of East Shelburne, the first settlers the Methodist Episcopal Church 1798, and how the Methodist Protestant Church in Shelburne came about. Letter 2023.00.91.3 is about Nathaniel Gage settling in Shelburne in 1793, how in 1798 "he became interested in the gospel" an dhow in 1828 he became associated with the Methodist Protestant church. Document 2023.00.91.5 is a portion of a document which starts out "Constitution and by -laws of the Sabbath School of the First Methodist Protestant Union Society of Shelburn[e] Vermont.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Letter

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Correspondence

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Gage, Nathaniel (1765-1854)

Created By

Boucher, David

Create Date

January 19, 2024

Updated By

Boucher, David

Update Date

March 18, 2025