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Abstract | MICROFILM ONLY. Recollections by Siler, written about 1832; a few letters, 1830- 1832, concerning Methodist Church matters and Siler family data; a biographical sketch of Jesse Weimar Siler; and tributes to Jesse Weimar Siler in letters and newspaper notices. The recollections concern Jesse R. Siler's clerking for Erwin Smith and Co., Asheville, N.C., beginning in 1814, his marriage in 1818 to Harriette Dorothy Patton, his settling in Franklin, Marion County, N.C., in 1821, and his joining the Methodist Church in 1829 and building a church shortly thereafter. |
Creator | Siler, Jesse R., 1793-1876. |
Curatorial Unit | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection. |
Language | English |
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Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007
Updated by: Laura Hart, May 2021
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MICROFILM ONLY. Recollections by Siler, written about 1832; a few letters, 1830- 1832, concerning Methodist Church matters and Siler family data; a biographical sketch of Jesse Weimar Siler; and tributes to Jesse Weimar Siler in letters and newspaper notices. The recollections concern Jesse R. Siler's clerking for Erwin Smith and Co., Asheville, N.C., beginning in 1814, his marriage in 1818 to Harriette Dorothy Patton, his settling in Franklin, Marion County, N.C., in 1821, and his joining the Methodist Church in 1829 and building a church shortly thereafter.
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Microfilm copy of book, 1814-1862Access restriction: The original physical documents are not owned by the Library or stored in Wilson Special Collections Library. |