Alexander Glennie journal, 1831-1859.

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Alexander Glennie journal, 1831-1859.

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Bound volume containing a journal (1852-1859) kept by Alexander Glennie concerning his activities as rector of All Saints [Episcopal] Church, Waccamaw, South Carolina; a list of plantation chapels (including Woodbourne, Laurel Hill, Brookgreen, Oaks, Litchfield, Waverly, Midway, True Blue, Hagley, Fairfield, Sandy Knoll, Cedar Grove, and Mount Arena); the constitution (1832) and minutes (1832-1838) of All Saints Sunday School (an auxiliary of the Diocesan Sunday School Society of South Carolina); and a circular. Glennie's journal contains the names of churches and plantations visited; the marriages, baptisms, funerals, and other services performed while there, and occasional summaries of the number of communicants (White and Colored/Black/Negro) served and financial support received. The printed circular (1831), "Constitution of the Diocesan Sunday Society School of South-Carolina," is attached to the inside front over of the volume.

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All Saints Church (Waccamaw, S.C.)

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Glennie, Alexander

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Born in Surrey, England, Alexander Glennie (1804-1880) was brought to the United States to be a tutor for Francis Marion Weston's son, Plowden. After serving as a lay reader in All Saints Parish Glennie was made a deacon in 1832 and a priest the following year. Shortly thereafter, Glennie became rector of the Episcopal Church of All Saints Parish, South Carolina. With the help of his former student, Plowden Charles Jennet Weston (a wealthy rice plantation owner), Glennie erected 13 chapels on va...

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 ...

Diocesan Sunday School Society of South Carolina.

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All Saints Sunday School (Waccamaw, S.C.)

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