Daniel Worth Collection
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
Conditions Governing Use
Rights: Some materials may be protected by copyright. Permission to reproduce and to publish for commercial purposes must be requested from the Archivist.
Extent
1.00 Folders
Language of Materials
English
Source of Acquisition
John Nixon Auction,
Method of Acquisition
Purchase
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Repository Details
Part of the Friends Collection and Earlham College Archives Repository