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Dr. Moehlman "Indiana Primitive Baptists" manuscript

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S1386

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of two copies of a manuscript written by Dr. Moehlman dated May 15, 1931 concerning the history of the Primitive Baptists in Indiana, beginning with the Whitewater Association in 1807 and notabley includes a d Numbers of churches and members are listed throughout the typed manuscript. Besides ministers, messengers are also listed with their "original churches."

Dates

  • 1931/05/15

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.

Historical Note

The Indiana Primitive Baptists had nine churches with 380 members in 1809. Numbers of churches and members are listed in section one of this manuscript. The last year recorded is 1939 when there were ten churches with 272 members.

Extent

0.02 Cubic Feet (2 folders)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

This collection is arranged by page number.

Custodial History

This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation from Edgar Ray West and the American Baptist Historical Society in 1943.

Accruals

No further additions are expected.

Processing Information

Collection processing completed 2018/08/09 by Nikki Stoddard Schofield. EAD finding aid completed 2018/08/09 by Nikki Stoddard Schofield. EAD finding aid revised 2018/08/14 by Brittany Kropf.
Title
Dr. Moehlman "Indiana Primitive Baptists" manuscript
Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository

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