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Language
English
Abstract
Journal of John Smith, Methodist circuit rider, concerning his work on the Greenbrier Circuit in West Virginia, 1787 and 1788;
the Redstone Circuit in western Pennsylvania and western Virginia, 1786-1787; and the Holston Circuit in 1787. Smith preached
Calvinist doctrines of unconditional election, reprobation, and perseverance. There is a typescript, "Greenbrier Circuit -
Its First Year; 1787-1788," by the Reverend Lawrence Sherwood, based on the Smith journal.
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Preferred Citation
[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], John Smith, Methodist Circuit Rider, Journal, A&M 1717, West Virginia
and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.