. The origin and history of the Primitive Methodist Church . nder it found their way back and became loyaladherents of the cause; and that the disciplinarian himself left seventy-three moremembers in the Circuit than he had found in 1833 on entering it. George Herod wasfollowed by Thomas Morgan, whose superintendency of three years was marked byvigour and material and numerical success. We do not stay to note what he did inchapel building and improvement, but must point out the significance of the statementthat in 1839 a third society was raised in the town. We judge the reference is to the mi
. The origin and history of the Primitive Methodist Church . nder it found their way back and became loyaladherents of the cause; and that the disciplinarian himself left seventy-three moremembers in the Circuit than he had found in 1833 on entering it. George Herod wasfollowed by Thomas Morgan, whose superintendency of three years was marked byvigour and material and numerical success. We do not stay to note what he did inchapel building and improvement, but must point out the significance of the statementthat in 1839 a third society was raised in the town. We judge the reference is to the missioning of the York Street district,and the establishment of a cause therewhich, in 1841, resulted in the buildingof York Street Chapel. Four names areclosely associated with this forward move-ment—Messrs. Thomas Stevenson, ThomasLawrence, Samuel Cheeney, and Mrs. , tlie wife of the second-namedand the mother of our respected AfricanMissionary Treasurer. Though all wereworthy, fuller reference is due to , whose memoir brings before.
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