Letter from Michael Marley to James B. Finley

Authors

Michael Marley

Files

Description

Marley (Marlay) reports that there is a new church in Covington, KY. Following a contentious quarterly meeting at Maysville, at least 80 members of the coloured society aligned themselves with the northern church. Marley teases Finley about his new position as chaplain of the Ohio Penitentiary. Abstract Number - 816

Abstract Number

816

Publication Date

4-9-1846

City

Milford

Keywords

Slavery Letters; Church South (MECS); Border Controversy; Schism; Covington, KY; Maysville, KY; State Prison; Chaplaincy

Recommended Citation

Marley, Michael, "Letter from Michael Marley to James B. Finley" (1846). Finley Letters. 1320.
https://digitalcommons.owu.edu/finley-letters/1320