The history of Methodism [electronic resource] . I. PHOTOGRAPH BY VAUGHAN 4 KEITH, SAN FRANCISCO. JOHN W. HAMILTON. Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, consecrated 1900, corresponding secretary ofthe Freedmens Aid and Southern Education Society, 1899-1900. property worth $300,000, 785 students, and 67 Theological Seminary, at South Atlanta, Ga., has 1104 American Methodism property valued at $100,000, a productive endowment of$563,633, 83 students, and 5 professors. These are some of the institutions founded and fostered bythe Freedmen s Aid Society. The work of educat
The history of Methodism [electronic resource] . I. PHOTOGRAPH BY VAUGHAN 4 KEITH, SAN FRANCISCO. JOHN W. HAMILTON. Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, consecrated 1900, corresponding secretary ofthe Freedmens Aid and Southern Education Society, 1899-1900. property worth $300,000, 785 students, and 67 Theological Seminary, at South Atlanta, Ga., has 1104 American Methodism property valued at $100,000, a productive endowment of$563,633, 83 students, and 5 professors. These are some of the institutions founded and fostered bythe Freedmen s Aid Society. The work of education amongthe colored and poor white people of the South has gone onhand in hand with the preaching of the Gospel, and theMethodist Episcopal Church has endeavored to do its part inelevating to a pure manhood and honorable citizenship thosewho were so long time in slavery and dark ignorance, or helddown to the low levels of abject poverty and hereditarydebasement. Bishop J M. Walden, who was prominently active in theformation of the society, and ha
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