David Fleming diary, 1834-1845.

Collection

Identifier: MM.1979.079

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Diary of David Fleming (May 4, 1799-1868), East Tennessee minister, May 1834-December 1845 (some gaps). Incomplete diary mentions preaching at Knoxville, Maryville, Morganton, Gallaher Creek, New Market, Dandridge, and Sevierville, Tenn.; Hopkinsianism; slavery; temperance; E. H. College; revivals; March 19-20, 1843 comet; local ministers, etc.

Dates

1834-1845

Conditions Governing Access

Material is available for research. Prior arrangement MUST be made by contacting the Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection at mcclung-archivist@knoxlib.org

Extent

1 folder

Subjects

Clergymen Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Comets Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
David Fleming Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Diaries Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
E. H. College Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Hopkinsianism Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Methodist ministers Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Preaching Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Revivals Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Slavery Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Temperance Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title: David Fleming diary, 1834-1845.
Language of description: Undetermined
Script of description: Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection Repository

https://www.knoxcountylibrary.org/calvin-m-mcclung-collection

Contact:
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Knoxville Tennessee 37902 United States
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