From the gold mine to the pulpit : the story of the Rev. T.L. Jones, backwoods Methodist preacher in the Pacific Northwest, during the closing years of the nineteenth century.

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Author / Creator:Jones, Thomas Lewis, 1841-
Imprint:Cincinnati : Printed for the author by Jennings and Pye, 1904.
Description:169 pages, 21 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3351303
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Varying Form of Title:Story of the Rev. T.L. Jones, backwoods Methodist preacher in the Pacific Northwest, during the closing years of the 19th century
Notes:committed to retain 20170930 20421213 HathiTrust
Summary:Biography of Thomas L. Jones, a Methodist circuit rider who preached and held camp meetings in Oregon throughout the mid- to late 1800s.
Other form:Online version: Jones, Thomas Lewis, 1841- From the gold mine to the pulpit. Cincinnati : Printed for the author by Jennings and Pye, [©1904]
Table of Contents:
  • Seeking gold
  • New light
  • My call to preach
  • The gospel and the gambler
  • The frontier Methodist
  • More work and more light
  • A place of rest
  • Back to the frontier
  • Bishop Taylor's sermon bearing fruit
  • The death of my comrade
  • Back to the pastorate and after
  • Christ among the red men
  • A marriage among the red men
  • Mountain mud
  • Sowing and reaping
  • Ocean spray.