630 Appendix. 



McLeod, Cornelius was a native of North Carolina; converted 

 July 15, 1832; licensed to exhort at the age of sixteen; entered the 

 South Carolina Conference on trial in 1837, and was sent to Deep 

 River Circuit; 1838, Black River; 1839, Black River and Pedee 

 Mission; 1840, Spartanburg Circuit; 1841, Lenoir; 1842-43, Cum- 

 berland; 1844, North Santee Mission; 1845, Santee Mission; 1846, 

 Pendleton; 1847, Santee; the three following years to Society Hill 

 Mission; 1851, Beaufort and Prince William's Mission; 1852, Sa- 

 vannah River Mission; 1853, Sumter Circuit; 1854, Graniteville 

 and Aiken Mission; 1855, Fairfield; 1856, Winnsboro Circuit; 

 1857, Fairfield; 1858, Newberry; 1859, Laurens; 1860, Edgefield; 

 1861, Summerville Mission; 1862, Cumberland Street, Charleston; 

 1863-65, Richland Fork Mission; 1866, superannuated, and died 

 in great peace at his residence in Richland District on the 9th 

 of April. He was a diligent student, and without the assistance 

 of an instructor learned several of the ancient and modern lan- 

 guages. Devoted to books, very industrious, and having a retentive 

 memory, he acquired a large fund of knowledge. He was a very 

 successful preacher, and, being remarkably amiable, won without 

 effort the affections of those with whom he was associated. 



McSwaix, William Abxey was born in Montgomery county 

 (now Stanley), North Carolina, November 5, 1814; converted at 

 Center Camp-ground, September 28, 1831 ; licensed to preach May 

 21, 1836; admitted on trial in the South Carolina Conference in 



1838, and sent for 1839 to Montgomery Circuit; 1840, Rockingham; 

 1841, Pedee; 1842, Marion; 1843, Pleasant Grove; 1844-45, Ruther- 

 fordtoh; 1846-47, Union ; 1848, Newberry ; 1849-50, Black Swamp; 

 1851-52, Trinity, Charleston; 1853, Spartanburg Station; 1854, 

 Union; 1855-56, Newberry ; 1857-58, Union; 1859-62, presiding 

 elder of Cokesbury District; 1863-64, Ninety-six; 1865-66, Lau- 

 rens Circuit, where he died, from injuries received by leaping 

 from his buggy to escape from a frightened and unruly horse, on 

 the 1st day of January. He was a pious and useful citizen, a hard 

 Christian student, an able minister of the gospel, and popular with 

 all sects of Christians and all classes of people. He entered into 

 his final rest with the accents "Glory, glory!" still upon his lips. 



Minnick, John A. was born in Newberry, S. C, June 4, 1811 ; 

 converted in August, 1829 ; admitted on trial in the Conference in 

 January, 1837, and appointed to Greenville Circuit; 1838, Union; 



1839, Waccamaw Circuit; 1840, Pedee; 1841-53, missionary on 

 Waccamaw Neck; 1854, Columbia Circuit; 1855-56, Liberty Chap- 



