Edward Jenkins journal, 1773-1782.

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Edward Jenkins journal, 1773-1782.

Journal (1773-1782) kept by Edward Jenkins. Includes a list (1780) of slaves delivered to their owners by order of General Henry Clinton with the name of the claimant as well as the name or names of slaves. Lists of baptisms and marriages (1773-1782) contain the marriage (1781) of a Hessian officer, the baptism (1782) of a mulatto woman's baby, the marriages of soldiers and the baptisms of their children, and a number of private baptisms. A journal entry (1780) describes a trip from Savannah (Ga.) to Charleston (S.C.).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7337566

South Carolina Historical Society

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Clinton, Henry, Sir, 1738?-1795

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Sir Henry Clinton was the son of Admiral George Clinton (c.1685-1761) and grandson of Sir Francis Fiennes Clinton, 6th Earl of Lincoln. His father was Governor General of Newfoundland, 1732-1741, and of New York, 1741-1751. Rather than follow his father into the navy, Sir Henry embarked on a military career. He advanced steadily through the ranks, partly assisted by the patronage of his relative, the 1st Duke of Newcastle under Lyne. By the 1770s he had reached the rank of Colonel of the 12th Fo...

Jenkins, Edward, 1744-1821

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Third rector at St. Michael's Episcopal Church (Charleston, S.C.). Edward Jenkins served as rector twice, from 1781 to 1782 and from 1796 to 1804. A loyalist, Jenkins was Chaplain of the South Carolina Loyalists during the American Revolution. From the description of Edward Jenkins journal, 1773-1782. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32139101 ...

St. Michael's Episcopal Church (Charleston, S.C.)

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Episcopal Church

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In 1982, the General Convention of the Church deleted the words "Protestant" and "in the United States of America" from the official title of the Church, making it the Episcopal Church. From the description of Records of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the United States of America, Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society, 1823-1975 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702152635 ...