Reverend John Jeremiah Jacob (1757-1839), Masters Thesis Regarding Life and Diary of Reverend Jacob
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1993
The M.A. thesis of Majorie Maran Holmes, Duke University, 1941. The thesis contains a sketch of the life and ancestry of John Jeremiah Jacob, a Methodist minister, beginning with the family history in 1563, and his diary covers the period 1791-1829. Information on Jacob's life from the age of fifteen to nineteen years when he was an employee and member of Michael Cresap's household; his acquisition of land and residence in Hampshire County, and the beginning of his ministry there in 1789 is included.
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0.25 Linear Feet (Summary: 3 in. (1 small flat storage box, 3 in.))
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