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Natchez (Miss. : District)
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Letter from John Early (Lynchburg, Virginia) to Robert Paine (Aberdeen, Mississippi) - January 15, 1858
Early, John, 1786-1873A letter from John Early to Robert Paine reporting that he is recovering his health, sharing that his son has left after the death of Early's wife, expressing his intention to request that James Temple be transferred to Natchez, asking for an explanation about the transfer of John P. Dickinson and James B. Smith to the Alabama and Florida Conferences respectively, requesting a preacher be found to be transferred to Abingdon in Virginia, and asking after Paine's family and the late Bishop McKendree's wife. -
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Letter from John Early (Near Richmond, Virginia) to Robert Paine (Alexandria, Virginia) - July 19, 1871
Early, John, 1786-1873A letter from John Early to Robert Paine explaining that he was delayed in his travels but plans on continuing to Natchez, asking Paine to send a preacher to a Presiding Elder Field from the Virginia Conference, making suggestions for who to send to Field, suggesting a preacher to sent to Washington City, suggesting Paine advise the preacher being sent to Randolph about his responsibility to the local congregation, and asking about a preacher who was transferred to Virginia.