Papers, 1831-1872.

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Papers, 1831-1872.

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Papers of Benjamin Bosworth Smith (1794-1884), first Protestant Episcopal bishop of Kentucky, including minutes of a meeting of the standing committee of the Episcopal Church in New Hampshire disclosing that diocese's reasons for refusing to sign testimonials prepared by the Diocese of Kentucky relevant to the elevation of Smith to the bishopric; and three letters from Smith concerning routine church affairs.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Smith, B. B. (Benjamin Bosworth), 1794-1884

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Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Kentucky and Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church. From the description of Benjamin Bosworth Smith papers, 1825-1882. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 664136572 Bishop, Educator. Born in Rhode Island, Smith received a degree from Brown University in 1816. After his ordination into the priesthood of the Protestant Episcopal Church, he served in parishes in Massachusetts, Virginia, Vermont, and Pennsylvania before h...