Fifty Years As a Presiding Elder

This is a memoir by Peter Cartwright, who served as a presiding elder in the Methodist Church for fifty years. It provides an interesting account of his life and work, and details his experiences in evangelism and preaching across the United States in the 19th century. The book is a valuable resource for historians and scholars of American religious history.
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