Joseph Blount Cheshire papers, 1758-1954.

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Joseph Blount Cheshire papers, 1758-1954.

Correspondence, sermons, speeches and writings, reports, financial and legal material, clippings and volumes documenting the work of Joseph Blount Cheshire. Also included are minutes and account books of diocesan organizations, 1828-1884, before Cheshire became bishop. The addition of February 2000 contains family letters from Joseph Blount Cheshire (1814-1899), Episcopal priest in Edgecombe and Halifax counties, and letters of Theophilus Parker (1775-1849) and John Haywood Parker, as well as speeches and writings by Joseph Blount Cheshire (1850-1932) and account books of attorney Joseph Blount Cheshire (1882-1961) of Raleigh, N.C.

ca. 5000 items (16.5 linear ft.)

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Cheshire, Joseph Blount, 1814-1899.

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Parker, Theophilus.

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Cheshire family.

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Cheshire, Joseph B. (Joseph Blount), 1882-1961

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Cheshire, Joseph Blount, 1850-1932

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Joseph Blount Cheshire (1850-1932) was Episcopal bishop of North Carolina from 1893 until 1932. From the description of Joseph Blount Cheshire papers, 1758-1954. WorldCat record id: 22500696 Joseph Blount Cheshire, son of the Reverend Joseph Blount Cheshire (1814-1899) and Elizabeth Toole Parker Cheshire, was born in Tarboro, N.C., 27 March 1850. In 1869, he received a B.A. from Trinity College, in Hartford, Conn. After he graduated from college, Cheshire taught...

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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 ...