Robert Smith collection, 1783-1855.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Robert Smith collection, 1783-1855.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/664138180

There are no letters by Bishop Smith. References to him concern his temporary charge of St. Paul's Parish, Queen Anne's County, Maryland, 1783; his accounts with Bishop William White for sale of the new Prayer Book in South Carolina, 1789; his protection of the Reverend Henry Purcell, who was involved in a duel, 1795; and minor matters.

7 items.

Archives of the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7957140

Related Entities

There are 6 Entities related to this resource.

Smith, Robert, 1732-1801

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6611tp9 (person)

Robert Smith was a Revolutionay patriot and the first Episcopal bishop of South Carolina. He was the rector of St. Philip's Church (Charleston, SC), an early trustee of the College of Charleston, and the first president of the College. From the description of Collection, 1785-1802. (College of Charleston). WorldCat record id: 47016987 Robert Smith was the rector of St. Philip's Church (Charleston, S.C.); first Episcopal bishop of South Carolina and first President of the Col...

Episcopal Church. Diocese of South Carolina

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67x1m6t (corporateBody)

Episcopal Diocese of South Carolina was established in 1663 by charter which founded the colony of "Carolina"; the Episcopal Church in South Carolina divided into two separate dioceses because of population growth and the Upper Diocese of South Carolina was established. From the description of Records, [1599]-[ongoing]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70958915 The Protestant Episcopal Church in the Diocese of South Carolina was created in 1785 to continue the work of the chur...

St. Paul's Parish (Queen Anne's County, Md.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6s52119 (corporateBody)

Episcopal Church

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dg0f6f (corporateBody)

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 ...

White, William, 1748-1836

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62j6ghr (person)

William White was the first Protestant Episcopal bishop of Philadelphia. From the description of Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1828. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155887043 Chaplain of the Continental Congress, 1777-1789; chaplain of the U.S. Senate; bishop of Pennsylvania in 1788; influential in formation of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the U.S. From the description of Autograph of Bishop White, n.d. (University of Virginia). World...

Purcell, Henry, -1802

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jh3mrd (person)