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SC/SC 201-300/SC-224. Daniel Worth Collection, 1836-1970

 Record Group Term
Identifier: SC/SC 201-300/SC-224

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Daniel Worth Collection

 Collection — Box 20: [Barcode: SC 219-230]
Identifier: SC-224
Scope and Contents

Rev. Daniel Worth (1795-1862) was a Quaker turned Wesleyan Methodist minister who became a national celebrity when he was jailed in North Carolina in December 1859 on charges of inciting disaffection among slaves. This collection includes an 1860 letter by Worth, biographical material, and material concerning the Fountain City, Indiana, Wesleyan Church, of which he was a founder.

Dates: 1836-1970; Other: Date acquired: 10/14/2002