Series 30 - Rev George Ekin journal

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Rev George Ekin journal

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  • 1826-1990 (Creation)

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12pp

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Article provided to Kerby A. Miller by Michael Montgomery, University of South Carolina, 10 November 1990.

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Typed excerpts from the journal of Reverend George Ekin's journal as transcribed by Inez Burns and published in the Smoky Mountain Historical Society Newsletter 10, nos. 3-4, (1984).
George Ekin was born in County Tyrone in 1782 to Presbyterian parents but became a Methodist as a teenager and emigrated to America in 1810. He spent the next five decades as a travelling preacher, converting (by his own estimation) eight thousand people to his faith.

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