Register of the Frederick Parish, kept by the Rev. Dr. Alexander Balmain [manuscript], 1782-1821.

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Register of the Frederick Parish, kept by the Rev. Dr. Alexander Balmain [manuscript], 1782-1821.

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Kept by the Rev. Dr. Alexander Balmain, this register, 1782-1821, for Frederick Parish (Frederick County, Va.) includes a brief history of the parish; lists of marriages and christenings; extensive prayers, most for public worship; notes for homilies, many with political commentary; accounts for church repairs and provisions; and copies of the churches' correspondence, some with British bishops.

1 reel : positive ; 35 mm.

University of Virginia. Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7923001

University of Virginia. Library

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Balmain, Alexander, 1740-1821

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Balmain, Alexander, 1740-1821

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Clergyman. From the description of Alexander Balmain papers, 1782-1821. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79456322 Established in 1738, in Frederick County, Va. From the description of Register of the Frederick Parish, kept by the Rev. Dr. Alexander Balmain [manuscript], 1782-1821. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647850949 ...