John Watrus Beckwith papers, 1856-1890.

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John Watrus Beckwith papers, 1856-1890.

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The John Watrus Beckwith Papers (1856-1890) include two folders of manuscript material and two volumes pertaining to the religious career of Rev. Beckwith. Items 1-20, contained in folders 1 and 2, are handwritten and annotated sermons. Volume 1, Register, 1856-1858 and 1857-1860, contains baptisms, marriages, burials, confirmations, in All Hallow's Parish, Maryland, 1856-1858 and personal accounts, 1857-1860. Also contains notes entitled "The Brief of a Course in Pastoral Theology," by A.C. Cox. Volume 2, Private Register, April 2, 1863-October 19, 1890, pertains to Rev. Beckwith's Georgia ministry. This volume is largely a private diary of his ministry containing some burial, baptismal, and marriage records.

2 folders and 2 volumes.

Georgia Historical Society

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Beckwith, John W. (John Watrous), 1831-1890

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John Watrous Beckwith (1831-1890), Episcopal minister and the 2nd Bishop of the Diocese of Georgia (1831-1890). He lived and preached in Maryland, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Atlanta, Georgia. From the description of John Watrous Beckwith sermons, 1851-1890. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38477989 Episcopal bishop of Georgia. From the description of Letter, 1877. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 34126650 Second Episcopal Bishop of ...

All Hallows Church (Snow Hill, Md.)

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