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| − | | occupation =Pastor, [[First Methodist Church]] | + | | occupation =Pastor, [[First Methodist Church]] |
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On [[December 7]], [[1821]], the Mississippi Conference of the Methodist Church established a mission to Pensacola, and appointed Rev. Dr. Talley as the mission's first pastor. Talley had previously been sent in [[1819]] as a missionary to Alabama; however, he fell ill after a time and retired to Mount Vernon, Alabama, on the Alabama River, where he practiced medicine.<ref>Hoskins, Frank W. (1928). ''[http://fulltext10.fcla.edu/DLData/WF/WF00000044/file9.pdf The History of Methodism in Pensacola, Florida: Its Rise and Progress]''. Cokesbury Press. p. 12.</ref> | On [[December 7]], [[1821]], the Mississippi Conference of the Methodist Church established a mission to Pensacola, and appointed Rev. Dr. Talley as the mission's first pastor. Talley had previously been sent in [[1819]] as a missionary to Alabama; however, he fell ill after a time and retired to Mount Vernon, Alabama, on the Alabama River, where he practiced medicine.<ref>Hoskins, Frank W. (1928). ''[http://fulltext10.fcla.edu/DLData/WF/WF00000044/file9.pdf The History of Methodism in Pensacola, Florida: Its Rise and Progress]''. Cokesbury Press. p. 12.</ref> | ||
| − | He served as pastor at the Pensacola mission for approximately a year before retiring again to Mount Vernon, Alabama | + | He served as pastor at the Pensacola mission for approximately a year before retiring again to Mount Vernon, Alabama. |
Frank W. Hoskins' ''The History of Methodism in Pensacola, Florida'' describes Talley: | Frank W. Hoskins' ''The History of Methodism in Pensacola, Florida'' describes Talley: | ||
