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William Snow was a Methodist circuit rider.

Snow was accepted on trial as a circuit rider in 1807, and assigned to the Delware Circuit. The next year he volunteered to be sent to Canada, and was assigned to the Cornwall Circuit.[1] In 1809, Snow was assigned to the St. Lawrence Circuit in Lower Canada.[2] Snow rode circuits in the United States from 1810 until 1824, when he located. He returned to circuit riding in 1831, and rode the Ovid Circuit for two years, and was superannuated in 1833. He remained alive until at least 1861.[3]

  1. ^ Carroll, John (1867). Case and his cotemporaries, or, The Canadian itinerants' memorial constituting a biographical history of Methodism in Canada, from its introduction into the Province, till the death of the Rev. Wm. Case in 1855. Vol. I. Toronto: Wesleyan Conference Office. p. 157.
  2. ^ Carroll, volume I, page 178
  3. ^ Carroll, volume I, page 200