Samuel Seabury letter to Samuel Andrew Peters, 1788 November 7.

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Samuel Seabury letter to Samuel Andrew Peters, 1788 November 7.

Letter written by Samuel Seabury, the first bishop of Connecticut and the first American Episcopal Bishop, to Samuel Andrew Peters. Peters was a native of Hebron, Connecticut. For a time he served as pastor of St. Peter's Church in Hebron. The letter was written while Peters was living in England. Seabury is requesting Peters forward a package to Scotland.

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Peters, Samuel Andrew, 1735-1826

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Seabury, Samuel

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Lawyer, Justice of the New York State Supreme Court, Democratic candidate for Governor of New York in 1916, and counsel for several New York investigative committees in 1931. He lived in New York City and East Hampton, N.Y. From the description of Samuel Seabury collection, 1793-1938. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155567364 Printer. From the description of Record book, 1815-1860. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155545967 ...

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 ...