Clergymen's collection : sermons and correspondence, 1752-1890.

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Clergymen's collection : sermons and correspondence, 1752-1890.

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Collection of miscellaneous sermons and scattered correspondence and manuscripts of Catholic, Congregational, Unitarian, Episcopal, and other clergymen, chiefly relating to Virginia. Included are pieces by William Jessup Armstrong, Richard Salter Storrs, George Washington Dame, and John Joseph Keane.

50 pieces.1 box.

Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens

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Catholic Church

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During much of Doctor JoseĢ Gaspar de Francia's dictatorship (1814-1840), Paraguay was without a bishop and the church was harrassed. From the description of Libro de providencias, ordenes, y autos : por Dn. Juan Antonio Riveras, cura rector de la parrequial de la Villeta : manuscript, 1804-1857. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612746619 An antiphonary is a book containing sacred vocal music, both the antiphons of the breviary, and the musical notes. An antiphon it...

Dame, George Washington, 1812-1895

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George Washington Dame (1812-1895) was a graduate student at Hampden-Sydney College when he wrote this musical instruction book. He later became a teacher and Episcopal minister in Southwest Virginia. For more biographical information see George Washington Dame, Autobiographical Sketch, Living History Series No. 3 (Diocese of Southwestern Virginia, 1961). From the description of Flute melodies: 1830. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122352094 ...

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 ...

Armstrong, William J. (William Jessup), 1796-1846

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Engineer, of Ann Arbor, Michigan. From the description of William J. Armstrong papers, 1937-1956. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34420233 ...

Keane, John J. (John Joseph), 1839-1918

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John Joseph Keane was born on September 12, 1839 in Ballyshannon, County Donegal, Ireland. He came to the United States as a child and grew up in Baltimore. He was ordained in 1866, and was appointed as an assistant at St. Patrick's Cathedral in Washington, DC. In 1878 he was named Bishop of Richmond, Virginia. Appointed a member of the committee to organize a Catholic University for the US in 1885, Keane was an early and active supporter of the University. He was appointed the first Rector of t...

Brock, R. A. (Robert Alonzo), 1839-1914

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Wirt County was named for William Wirt, who gained fame in Virgtinia as a lawyer and perhaps is best known for his role in the prosecution of Aaron burr for treason. It was created in 1848 from sections of Wood and Jackson Counties. Wirt County was one of the fifty western Virginia counties to form the state of West Virginia in 1863. From the guide to the Wirt County (W. Va.) plat and land survey, 1860, (The Library of Virginia) Northumberland County was formed in 1645 from ...