Inventory of the George F. Bahnson Diary, 1845-1846
Collection Number 2772-z
Manuscripts Department, University Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Collection Information
- Contact Information:
- Manuscripts Department
- CB#3926, Wilson Library
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Chapel Hill, NC 27514-8890
- Phone: 919/962-1345
- Fax: 919/962-3594
- Email: mss@email.unc.edu
- URL: http://www.lib.unc.edu/mss/
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Descriptive Summary
- Repository
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.
- Creator
- Bahnson, George F., 1805-1869.
- Title
- George F. Bahnson Diary, 1845-1846.
- Call Number
- 2772-z
- Language of Materials
- Materials in English
- Extent
- 1 volume
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Administrative Information
- Additional Descriptive Resources
- A more complete finding aid for this collection is available at the Southern Historical Collection.
- Preferred Citation
- [Identification of item], in the George F. Bahnson Diary, #2772-z, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
- Copyright Notice
- Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Online Catalog Headings
These and related materials may be found under the following headings in online catalogs.
- Bahnson, George F., 1805-1869.
- Clergy--Pennsylvania--History--19th century.
- Family--Pennsylvania--Social life and customs.
- Lancaster (Pa.)--Religion--19th century.
- Lancaster (Pa.)--Social life and customs--19th century.
- Moravian Church in America--Clergy--History--19th century.
- Moravian Church--Pennsylvania--History--19th century.
- Moravians--Pennsylvania--Social life and customs.
- Moravians--Religious life--Pennsylvania.
Biographical Note
Moravian minister and bishop in Lancaster, Pa., who moved to Salem, N.C., in 1849.
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Diary, 1845-1846, of Bahnson, kept in a book in which daily devotions printed in German alternate with blank pages for diary entries. Bahnson kept his diary (in English) while he was serving as preacher and teacher in Lancaster, Pa. He recorded church and school affairs, congregational visits, personal and family events, and pious reflections.