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William Gunn papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSU-2012-0400

Collection Statement

Autograph Book from the 1844 General Conference of the ME Church.

Dates

  • 1844 - 1844

Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Usage Restrictions

Copyright interests for this collection are held by DePauw University or the United Methodist Church.

Biographical Sketch

William Gunn was born March 13, 1797 in Caswell County, North Carolina and died September 3, 1853 in Lexington, Kentucky. An early ME preacher in Kentucky, he was a delegate to the historic 1844 General Conference when the ME Church South separated from the ME Church over the issue of slavery.

Extent

0.02 Cubic Feet (1 file folder)

Language of Materials

English

Title
William Gunn papers
Status
Completed
Author
John Riggs
Date
02/14/2012
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
Description is in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Archives of DePauw University and Indiana United Methodism Repository

Contact:
Roy O. West Library
405 S. Indiana St.
Greencastle Indiana 46135 United States