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Size | Approximately 30 items |
Abstract | Joshua Lawrence (1778-1843), of Tarboro, N.C., was an elder in the Primitive Baptist church. The collection includes reminiscences, written in 1812, by Joshua Lawrence concerning his religious experiences, conversion, and personal struggles; and a statement by him, 1826, of church principles, practices, and organization. |
Creator | Lawrence, Joshua, 1778-1843. |
Curatorial Unit | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection. |
Language | English |
Processed by: SHC Staff
Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007
Updated by: Kate Stratton and Jodi Berkowitz, January 2009
This collection was rehoused and a summary created with support from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
This finding aid was created with support from NC ECHO.
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Joshua Lawrence (1778-1843), of Tarboro, N.C., was an elder in the Primitive Baptist church.
Back to TopThe collection includes the reminiscences of Joshua Lawrence, written in 1812, concerning his religious experiences, conversion, and personal struggles; and a photocopy of a statement by him, 1826, of church principles, practices, and organization.
Back to TopFolder 1 |
Original finding aid |
Oversize Paper Folder OPF-2452/1 |
Reminiscences, 1812 |
Folder 2 |
Statement of church principles, 1826Photocopy. |