Methodist Episcopal Church. Mississippi Conference
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Methodist Episcopal Church book for New Orleans City and Faubourg and Lafayette Mission
Collection
Identifier: LACUMC-New Orleans City
Scope and Contents
This manuscript volume documents the early activities of the Methodist Episcopal Church in New
Orleans, Louisiana. It includes membership records and administrative reports. The membership
records identify 634 black members (1836-1838) and 242 white members (1825-1838). The
administrative reports consist of quarterly conference meeting minutes for Wesley Chapel Methodist
Episcopal Church (New Orleans, La.) dated 1844-1846. Located at the back of the volume is a section
labeled “colored...
Dates:
1825 - 1859
Poydras Street Methodist Episcopal Church South (New Orleans, La.) records
Collection
Identifier: LACUMC-Poydras
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of a record book for Poydras Street Methodist Episcopal Church South (New Orleans, La.).
It contains the following sections: members (1841-1845) pages 1-13, classes (1846) pages 14-19, members of
Andrew Chapel Methodist Episcopal Church (undated) pages 20-21, probationary members (1841-1845) pages
29-40, baptisms (1843-1848) pages 104-133, marriages (1843-1851) pages 140-141, class leaders (1848) pages
156-157, marriages (1843-1849) pages 158-163, alphabetized list...
Dates:
1841 - 1851