"Introduction of Methodism Into Boston" is a historical discourse delivered by Samuel W. Coggeshall at the formation of the New England Methodist Historical Society on February 28, 1859, at the Bromfield St. Church in Boston. This text provides a valuable glimpse into the early history of Methodism in a key American city and offers insights into the challenges and triumphs of establishing the Methodist faith in New England. It will appeal to those interested in American religious history, the history of Methodism, and the social and religious dynamics of 19th-century Boston. This historical record captures a pivotal moment in the development of Methodism and its lasting impact on the religious landscape of the United States.

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