Samuel Isaac Joseph Schereschewsky papers, 1858-1877.

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Samuel Isaac Joseph Schereschewsky papers, 1858-1877.

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There are eight letters by Schereschewsky to Maryland Bishop William Rollinson Whittingham, the first while at the College of St. James, Hagerstown, Md., the rest from New York City. Subjects include his difficulties at Western Theological Seminary of the Presbyterian Church, Whittingham's help to him, his reception and studies at the General Theological Seminary, missionary zeal and talk with Bishop William J. Boone about China, examinations and arrangements for ordination, joy because of it, and prospect of work in China (all 1858-1859). Other papers are his testimonials for deacon's orders, 1859, from the Standing Committee of the Diocese of Maryland, and correspondence about him by others, 1876-1877, chiefly concerning his consecration as Bishop of Shanghai.

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