EPISCOPAL CHURCH HISTORY - COLLECTION OF ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT LETTERS

Hawks, Francis Lister (1798 - 1866) and Rutledge, Edward (1798 - 1832)

Publication Date: 1830

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The collection consists of 20 letters in response to a circular by Rev. Francis Lister Hawks and Rev. Edward Rutledge collecting information on the history of the Episcopal Church and congregations in the United States (c. 1830 - 1837). Rev. Rutledge died suddenly in 1832, age 34 and the work was completed by Mr. Hawks who became church historian. 1 - Dedham, Mass. March, 3rd. 1830. From S.T. (Miss Townsend) 2 - Philadelphia, Penn. May 26, 1837. From Rev. Benjamin Dorr. 3 - Salem, Mass. Feb. 25, 1830. From Rev. Sutherland Douglas. 4 - Columbus, Ohio. March 23, 1830. William Preston. 5 - Poughkeepsie, NY. March 23, 1830. Rev. John Reed. 6 - Turin, NY. March 17, 1830. Rev. J[oshua] M. Rogers. 7 - Easton, Penn. Rev. March 15, 1830. John A. Hicks. 8 - Sherwood, Md. Jan. 4th. 1831. John Beale Howard. 9 - Saint John's Parish, Baltimore & Harford Co. Undated, unsigned 4 page letter. 10 - Sketch of Christ Church Cambridge. Undated, unsigned 4 page letter (incomplete) 11 - Milford, Kent Co. Del. Jan. 24, 1837. Rev. Corry Chambers. 12 - Patterson, NJ. March 23, 1830. Mark M. Collet. 13 - Lowell, Mass. March 8, 1830. Rev. Theodore Edson. 14 - Akron, Ohio. Jan. 13, 1843. Rev. Lyman N. Freeman. 15 - Wilkinsonville, Sutton, Worcester Co. Mass. Jan. 5, 1831. Rev. Daniel Le Baron Goodwin. 16 - New Bern, NC. March 26, 1830. J[ames] G. Stanly. 17 - Halifax, NC. Feb. 24, 1830. T[homas] Burger Esq. 18 - Bridgeport, Conn. Nov. 14, 1837. "J.W.C." 19 - Stratford, Conn. March 15, 1830. Rev. George C. Shepard. 20 - Guilford, Vermont. March 10, 1830. Rev. Samuel B. Shaw. Seller Inventory # 002595

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Title: EPISCOPAL CHURCH HISTORY - COLLECTION OF ...

Publication Date: 1830

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Condition: Very Good