Robert F. W. Allston letter, 1843 September 5.

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Robert F. W. Allston letter, 1843 September 5.

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The collection is a letter, 5 September 1843, apparently written by the Rev. Alexander Glennis of Waccamaw, S.C., to Robert Francis Withers Allston of Society Hill (Darlington District), S.C. In the letter Glennis discusses an epidemic of croup among children in his neighborhood and other sickness in the area; church business (presumably Episcopal), including an inquiry from the Rev. Edward J. Stearns of Richmond, Va.; and offers Allston spritual counsel.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Glennis, Alexander.

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Stearns, Edward J. (Edward Josiah), 1810-1890

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Allston, Robert F. W. (Robert Francis Withers), 1801-1864

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Robert F. W. Allston was a rice planter and civil engineer; surveyor general of South Carolina, 1823; member of the General Assembly, 1828-1832; state senator, 1832-1856; and governor, 1856-1858. From the description of Robert F. W. Allston letter, 1843 September 5. WorldCat record id: 22758135 Georgetown County, South Carolina plantation owner and politician. He graduated from West Point in 1821, leaving the army in 1822. Allston lived at Matanzas Plantation, later called C...

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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 ...