Henry Ashworth papers, 10 Jan.-17 April 1857.

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Henry Ashworth papers, 10 Jan.-17 April 1857.

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Diary, 10 Jan.-17 April 1857, re travels to Charleston, S.C., New York, N.Y., Philadelphia, Pa., and Washington, D.C., including description of social life and activities in each city. Including entry, 22 Jan. 1857, re importance of public education and promotion of religious training; entry, 13 Feb. 1857, Philadelphia, Pa., re visiting public and philanthropic institutions. Entry, 17 Mar. 1857, Washington, D.C., re meeting President [Benjamin Franklin] Pierce and several members of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives; and entry, 16 Apr. 1857, Edisto Island, S.C., re condition of slaves and slave attendance and participation in the Episcopal and Methodist churches.

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Pierce, Benjamin Franklin, 1809-1880.

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Ashworth, Henry, 1794-1880

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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 ...