151. Circular for the Lord's Day Convention -- September 24, 1844

Title:

151. Circular for the Lord's Day Convention -- September 24, 1844

Date:

1844

Creator (Personal):

Baltimore Sabbath Association

Description:

Printed circular sent to William H. W. Barnwell and the Charleston Sabbath Association announcing a "Lord's Day Convention" in Baltimore. The circular contains a questionnaire to gauge Sunday business activities in each state, specifically those associated with transportation. Handwritten on the circular is a request to Barnwell from the "Baltimore Lord's Day Association" to help disseminate circulars in the southern states and to solicit the services of "Judge Berrian" or other prominent southerners to write the "directors and stockholders in the railroads on the subject of the Sabbath." September 24, 1844.

Collection Title:

Barnwell Family Papers

Contributing Institution:

College of Charleston Libraries

Media Type:

Manuscripts

Personal or Corporate Subject:

Barnwell family, Sabbath--Congresses, Berrien, John MacPherson, 1781-1856

S.C. County:

Charleston County (S.C.)

Shelving Locator:

Mss 0110

Date Digital:

2011-06

Digitization Specifications:

400 ppi, 24-bit depth, color, Epson Expression 10000XL scanner, Archival Master is a tiff.

Internet Media Type:

image/jpeg

Copyright Status Statement:

Public domain.

Access Information:

For more information, contact Special Collections, College of Charleston Libraries, 66 George Street, Charleston SC 29424.

Admin ID:

30856