George Washington Paschal Papers

MS86

George Washington Paschal (1869-1956) was professor of Greek and alumnus of Wake Forest College (class of 1892); editor of the Biblical Recorder; Baptist historian and author. George Washington Paschal's papers consist of biographical information and genealogical materials on the Paschal famiy; correspondence; writings and speeches; legal documents; maps; photographs; certificates and printed materials; research files; professional files; and Wake Forest College files. The bulk of the materials are for the period 1926-1954 and include his rough drafts and notes for his published history of North Carolina Baptists and his unpublished history of the Southern Baptist Convention's Foreign Mission Board.

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Biographical and Historical Note

George Washington Paschal (1869-1956) was professor of Greek and alumnus of Wake Forest College (class of 1892), editor of the Biblical Recorder, and a Baptist historian and author.

Collection Overview

George Washington Paschal's papers consist of biographical information and genealogical materials on the Paschal famiy; correspondence; writings and speeches; legal documents; maps; photographs; certificates and printed materials; research files; professional files; and Wake Forest College files. The bulk of the materials are for the period 1926-1954 and include his rough drafts and notes for his published history of North Carolina Baptists and his unpublished history of the Southern Baptist Convention's Foreign Mission Board.

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Preferred Citation
MS0086, George Washington Paschal Papers, Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, USA. 

Collection Inventory

  • Biographical and Genealogical Materials
    • Sketches
  • Correspondence
    • General Correspondence
    • Family Correspondence
      • Paschal, Robert Lee [brother]
  • Financial Documents
    • General Financial Documents
      • Insurance
    • Family Financial Document
  • Legal Documents
    • General Legal Documents
    • Family Legal Documents
    • Other Legal Documents
  • Writings and Notes
    • History of Wake Forest College
    • History of North Carolina Baptists, Volume 1
    • History of North Carolina Baptists, Volume 2
      • Chapter 1 "Early Baptists in Western North Carolina"
      • Chapter 2 "Early Baptists in Western North Carolina"
      • Chapter 3 "Baptists and Regulators"
      • Chapter 4 "Tryon's War Against the Baptists"
      • Chapter 5 "Timber Ridge"
      • Chapter 6 "The Branches"
      • Chapter 7 "Deep Creek"
      • Chapter 8 "Dutchman's Creek"
      • Chapter 9 "Flat Rock Baptist Church"
      • Chapter 10 "Jersey Settlement"
      • Chapter 11 "Abbott's Creek"
      • Chapter 12 "Organization of Churches"
      • Chapter 13 "Discipline"
      • Chapter 14 "Yadkin Association"
      • Chapter 15 "Divisions"
      • Chapter 16 "Jefferson"
      • Chapter 17 "Other Associations"
      • Chapter 20 "Broad River Baptist Association"
      • Chapter 21 "System of the Broad River Association"
      • Chapter 22 "Revival"
      • Chapter 23 "After the Revival"
      • Chapter 24 "Broad River 1807-1827"
      • Chapter 25 "Broad River 1828-1851"
      • Chapter 26 "French Broad Association"
      • Chapter 27 "Big Ivy Association"
      • Chapter 28 "After 1848"
      • Chapter 29 "Minutes"
      • Chapter 30 "Queries"
      • Chapter 31 "Circular Letters"
      • Chapter 32 "Circular Letters -- Chowan"
      • Chapter 33 "Humphrey Posey and the Cherokee Mission"
    • Foreign Mission Board (Southern Baptist Convention)
      • Chapter 5 "Organization of the Foreign Mission Board"
      • Chapter 6 "Election of Corresponding Secretary-- Periodicals"
      • Chapter 7 "Choice of Field"
      • Chapter 8 "Canton, Shanghai"
      • Chapter 9 "The First Missionaries: Choosing, Instructions, Sending"
      • Chapter 9A "The China Mission, 1845-1861"
      • Chapter 10 "Financial Support Agents"
      • Chapter 11 "Corresponding Secretaries -- Taylor, Poindexter, office"
      • Chapter 12 "Liberia I"
      • Chapter 13 "Liberia II"
      • Chapter 14 "Central Africa"  (1850-1867)
      • Chapter 15 "Brazil"  (1859)
      • Chapter 16 "Japan"  (1859-1860)
      • Chapter 17 "Returned Missionaries"
      • Chapter 18 "Associations and their Missionaries"
      • Chapter 19 "Crisis of 1859"
      • Chapter 20 "During the Civil War"
      • Chapter 21 "Reconstruction"
      • Chapter 22 "Italy I"
      • Chapter 23 "Italy II"
      • Chapter 24/25 "Mexico"
      • Chapter 26 "Japan"
      • Chapter 27 "Brazil"
      • Chapter 28 "Central China"  (1867-1900)
      • Chapter 29 "South China -- Canton"
      • Chapter 30 "North China"
      • Chapter 31 "Gospel Mission"
      • Chapter 32 "Pakhoi"
      • Chapter 33 "Native Workers"
      • Chapter 34 "Interior China"
      • Chapter 35 "Medical Missions in China"
      • Chapter 36 "Schools"
      • Chapter 37 "Shanghai Baptist College"
      • Chapter 38 "Bush Theological Seminary"
      • Chapter 39 "Issachar J. Roberts"
      • Africa
      • Africa since 1867
      • China
      • Near East
      • Early Work in Eastern Europe
      • Hungary I
      • Yugoslavia
      • Romania
      • Spain
      • Italy 1904
      • Missionaries: China
      • Notebook
    • Inventory of the Church Archives of North Carolina, Southern Baptist Convention
    • Miscellaneous Writings
    • Brief church histories
    • Publications
      • Reviews
    • Speeches and Essays
    • Writings -- Family and other authors
    • Miscellaneous Writings
  • Maps
    • China
    • United States
  • Subject Files
    • North Carolina Baptist State Convention
    • Poteat Portrait Fund
    • Arthur Raymond Gallimore
  • Photographs
  • Personal Memorabilia and Ephemera
  • Research Files
  • Wake Forest College Files
    • Board of Trustees