The American
Church History Series

CONSISTING OF A SERIES OF
DENOMINATIONAL HISTORIES PUBLISHED UNDER THE AUSPICES OF

THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CHURCH HISTORY

Beneral Editors Rev. PHILIP SCHAFF, D.D., LL.D. BISHOP JOHN F. HURST, D.D., LL.D. Rt. Rev. H.C. POTTER, D.D., LL.D. Rev. E. J. WOLF, D.D. Rev. Geo. P. FISHER, D.D., LL.D. HENRY C. VEDDER, M. A.

Rev. SAMUEL M. JACKSON, D.D., LL.D.

VOLUME 1

THE RELIGIOUS FORCES

OF THE

UNITED STATES

ENUMERATED, CLASSIFIED, AND DESCRIBED ON THE BASIS OF THE

GOVERNMENT CENSUS OF 1890

WITH AN INTRODUCTION ON THE
CONDITION AND CHARACTER OF AMERICAN CHRISTIANITY

BY

H. K. CARROLL, LL. D.

IN CHARGE OF THE DIVISION OF CHURCHES, ELEVENTH CENSUS

REVISED, JANUARY I, 1896, WITH ADDITIONAL TABLES OF STATIS-

TICS FOR THE FIVE YEARS SINCE THE CENSUS OF 1890

New York
the Christian Literature Co.

MDCCCXCIII