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Day in the Life

Feb 21, 1840

Journal Entry

February 21, 1840 ~ Friday

21st I walked to Burslem & spent the day in
writing & walked to Stoke & preached to Brother
Humes. A man cut his throat in Burslem
& died he had been a Methodist class leader
20 years. I spent the night at Brother Rowley ^6 mi^

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Rowley, John
1841-1893
21 mentions
27 mentions

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Burslem, Staffordshire, England
Stoke-Upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England

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1840
Church membership is 16,800; population of the 26 United States is 17,100,000.

Feb 21, 1840