North Carolina governors' autographs, 1764-1811 [manuscript].

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North Carolina governors' autographs, 1764-1811 [manuscript].

Miscellaneous commissions, land grants, appointments, and one letter, signed by North Carolina governors. The letter, 1773, is from William Tryon, governor of New York and formerly governor of North Carolina to Col. Nathan Stone concerning procuring an Anglican clergyman for the town of Windsor, N.C.

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Tryon, William, 1729-1788

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Colonial governor of North Carolina, 1764-1771, and New York, 1771-1780. From the description of William Tryon papers, 1772-1784. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58779879 British army officer and colonial lt. governor and governor of North Carolina. From the description of Correspondence of William Tryon, 1773-1774. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82551846 Colonial gov. of New York. From the description of Letter si...

Stone, Nathan, fl. 1773.

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Church of England

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According to the Canons of 1604, XLIX-LII, of the Church of England, only those persons whose faith and learning are known to their bishop are licensed to preach. Such is the case because the Anglican bishop has pastoral charge of his entire diocese, and the ministers of that diocese, and the ministers of that diocese are considered to be his assistants. From the description of Church of England licensing document, 1886. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122406060 The major mis...