Samuel Allen McCoskry diary, 1836-1840.

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Samuel Allen McCoskry diary, 1836-1840.

Description of the placement of clergy in the Michigan diocese; and photographs.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7363963

Bentley Historical Library

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McCoskry, Samuel Allen, 1804-1886

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Pioneer bishop of the Michigan Episcopal Church. From the description of Samuel Allen McCoskry diary, 1836-1840. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423515 Episcopal Bishop of the Diocese of Michigan. From the description of Samuel Allen McCoskry papers, 1836-1878. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 659806924 McCoskry, Samuel Allen, P.E. bishop; grad. Dickinson College 1825; lawyer, Carlisle, Pa. 1825-31; studied theology and ord. P.E. Church 183...

Episcopal Church. Diocese of Michigan

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The Episcopal Diocese of Michigan was organized in 1832 by Episcopal parishes in the then territory of Michigan (which included present-day Wisconsin). From its beginning St. Paul's Church in Detroit served as the see of the diocese, and the early bishops served as rector of St. Paul's. When Michigan became a state the boundaries of the diocese were fixed as the boundaries of the state. As the church grew the bishops found it difficult to administer such a large area, and the parish...