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Itinerant Ministry Journal and Ledger, 1871, 1874, Date acquired: 12/08/2015

 

Summary

Extent:
1.00 items
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Itinerant Ministry Journal and Ledger, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. http://purl.fcla.edu/fsu/MSS_2015-015

Background

Scope and content:

Leatherbound notebook containing the manuscript diary and cash accounts ledger of an unnamed itinerant Baptist minister, active in the American Southeast. Diary entries describe visits to locations in Florida, including Crawfordville, Flat Creek, Sopchoppy, and Tallahassee; and in Alabama, including Decatur and Gadsen. Official activities described include delivering sermons on scripture and Biblical figures; officiating wedding ceremonies; and conducting Sunday school classes. Personal activities described include visits with congregation members, farming duties, and traveling among different congregations.

http://purl.flvc.org/fsu/fd/FSU_MSS_2015015_I001

Acquisition information:

Sacramento Public Library

Deed of Gift

Processing information:

Entered December 9, 2015 by Rory Grennan.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is open to all researchers.

This collection is in an offsite storage location. Please contact lib-specialcollections@fsu.edu with requests for access or for more information.

Terms of access:

All requests for permission to quote, publish, broadcast, or otherwise reproduce from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Director of University Libraries.  Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Florida State University Libraries as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.

Preferred citation:

Itinerant Ministry Journal and Ledger, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. http://purl.fcla.edu/fsu/MSS_2015-015

Location of this collection:
116 Honors Way
Tallahassee
FL
32306-2047
USA