Guide to the Harry E. Krauss III Anglican Collection , Mss. 91 K86

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Mss. 91 K86

1765-1935

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Letters from the archbishops of Canterbury and York, Anglican and Episcopal bishops and British prime minister, William Ewarts Gladstone chiefly concerning church business. Included among the correspondents are William E. Gladstone, John Henry Hobart, A. F. Winningham Ingram, Richard Channing Moore, Charles Manners Sutton, and Archibald Campbell Tait. Also included are etchings of Richard Channing Moore and of Beilby Porteus, Bisho p of London; and the published volume The House of Bishops (The Churchman Company, 1907).

Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1 Item: 1 id155914
E[dward] W[hite] Benson, [Archbishop of Canterbury], [England], to Major Culitt[?], [England].
1 July 1870
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Account of the Whitworth Exhibition allowance together with a balance for L17.13 which was owed, both enclosed; reference to someone trying for a scholarship, taking an examination, and trying for admission to Woolwich. ALS 3pp.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1 Item: 2 id155915
Tho[mas] Jo[h]n Clagget, B[isho]p of Maryland the Prot[estant] Epis[copa]l Chu[rch] of Croom[?], to the Vestry of St. Paul's Parish, Balti[mor]e
15 Sep[tembe]r 1809
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Testimony that the Rev. Frederick Beasley of St. Peter's Church, Albany, N.Y. had delivered "satisfactory testimony that he has not been justly liable to evil reports for error in religion or viciousness of life." ADS 1p.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1 Item: 3 id155916
Fred[erick] Cornwallis, [Bishop of] Litch[field] and Cov[entry], [England], to [Edward Stillingfleet, West Bromwich, England].
28 Dec[embe]r 1765
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Response and opinion regarding christening children on other days when there is public service rather than on Sundays and holidays. ALS 2pp. See also Stillington letter on page 3.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1 Item: 4 id155917
Randall [Davidson, Archbishop of Canterbury], Lambeth Palace, [England].
14 Jan[uary] 1905
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Signed note card. ANS 1p.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1 Item: 5 id155918
G[eorge] W[ashington] Doane, [Bishop of New Jersey], Riounde[New Jersey?] to Samuel H. Huntington Esq., Hartford, Connecticut.
4 June 1845
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Had heard that candidates for assistant bishop would be Dr. Jarvis and Dr. Horatio Potter and words about both. ALS 1p.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1 Item: 6 id155919
W[illiam] E[wart] Gladstone, All Souls College, Oxford, to Rev. Canon Hemsley [England].
7 Feb[ruary] 1890
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Thank you note for a record. ALS 1p.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1 Item: 7 id155920
[Charles] C[hapman Grafton, bishop of Fond du Lac], to F. Sallrith [?] Perry.
18 June 1900
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Sends a copy of the Cathedral Souvenir, asks, for a subscription for American Churchman. ALS 1p.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1 Item: 8 id155921
Alexander V. Griswold, [Bishop of the Eastern Diocese], Bristol, R[hode] I[sland], to Hen[ry] Timothy Pitkin Esq., Washington [D.C.].
11 De[cembe]r
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Interest in buying the Stephen Brook land. ALS 1p.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1 Item: 9 id155924
J[ohn] H[enry] Hobart, B[isho]p of New York, New York, [New York], to Bishop Griswold.
31 Jan[uar]y 1815
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Mentions signing a letter to B[isho]p Clagget drawn up by B[isho]p White and signed by him as well as by B[isho]p Moore. ALS 1p.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1 Item: 10 id155927
W[illiam] Lawrence, [Bishop of Massachusetts], Boston, Massachusetts, to [?] Howe.
23 Mar[ch] [ 19--? ]
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Suggests dates of visit and mentions the service. ALS 1p.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1 Item: 11 id155929
W[illia]m Lawrence, [Bishop of Massachusetts], Boston, Massachusetts, to Master Brandford Washburn Jr., Cambridge, [Massachusetts].
3 April 1925
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Explains that enclosed autograph of the Archbishop of Canterbury [Randall Thomas Davidson] sighs "Cantaur" because "that is the old Latin name for Canterbury." TLS 1p. Including autograph of the Archbishop of Canterbury. 1p.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1 Item: 12 id155933
C[harles] H[arford] L[loyd], Eton College, Windsor, [England] to [Sir William H.] Hadow, [England].
12 Nov[ember] [18]93
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Details of the preparations for a program of Handel's "Water Music." ALS 4pp.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1 Item: 13 id155936
C[harles] T[homas Longley, Archbishop of Canterbury], Lambeth Palace, [England].
7 July 1864
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Asks if his presence is important for a meeting on Saturday because he had made arrangements to leave town that day. ALS 1p.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1 Item: 14 id155938
C[harles] T[homas Longley, Archbishop of Canterbury], Ashford, [England]
8 June 1868
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Thank you letter for a copy of lectures. ALS 2pp.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1 Item: 15 id155941
William Meade, [Bishop of Virginia], Millwood, [Virginia], to Francis Wharton, Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania].
12 Decem[ber 18]55
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Additions to book in press of clerical descendants of Mr. Page; alterations made in the concluding clause and at the end of the preface. ALS 1p.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1 Item: 16 id155943
B[enjamin] Moore, [Bishop of New York], New York, [New York], to Mrs. Prevost [?], Paramus, [New York].
10 Nov[embe]r 1780
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Money that was left for her by Mr. Clarke sent and reminder that bills need to be negotiated. ALS 1p.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1 Item: 17 id155946
Richard Channing Moore, [Bishop of Virginia], Richmond, [Virginia], to his son Rev. David Moore, Whitehall, New York.
27 Feb[ruar]y 1820
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Description of unseasonable weather; sentiments about him [D.M.] and his congregation; words of inspiration. ALS 3 pp.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1 Item: 18 id155948
Etching of Richard Channing Moore, Bishop of Virginia, from Churchmans Monthly Magazine. 1p.
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1 Item: 19 id155952
[Beilby Porteus], B[ishop of] London, Fulham, [England].
12 Aug[ust] 1799
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Sends list for distribution; includes instructions for distribution. ALS 1p. Includes AN with list of names. 1p.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1 Item: 20 id155954
Etching of Beilby Porteus, Bishop of London, published by W. Baynes and Son, 1823. 1p.
1823.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1 Item: 21 id156082
H[enry] C[ooman] Potter, [Bishop of New York], New York, [New York] to the Bishop of Fonde du Lac
25 April 1904
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States he is "quite at liberty at any time to perform any Episcopal Act in this Diocese that you may be asked for." TLS 1p.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1 Item: 22 id157866
Ed[ward] Stillingfleet, West Bromwich, [England], to [Frederick Cornwallis], Bishop of Litchfield and Coventry, [England].
23 Dec[embe]r 1765
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Advice and direction asked regarding the baptism of children on days other than Sundays and holidays. ALS 2 pp. See also Cornwallis letter.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1 Item: 23 id157867
J[ohn] B[ird Summer, Archbishop of Canterbury], Addington, [England] to I. Winger [?] Read Esq., [England].
15 Sept[ember] [18-?]
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Notice of receiving a parcel that was forwarded. ALS 1p.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1 Item: 24 id157868
Testimony for Bidlake Bray, clerk, signed by A. Rawsow, Thomas John Ileefiry[?], Joseph William Martin, with additional notes by Charles L. Loisely [?] and J[ohn] B[iro Summer], Archbishop of Canterbury, dated 12 Jan[uar]y 1853.
11 Jan[uar]y 1853
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ADS 2 pp.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1 Item: 25 id157869
C[harles Manners Sutton, Archbishop of Canterbury], Addinton, [England]. to "Dear Sir," n.p.
8 Dec[embe]r 1813
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Regarding the prospectus of the British Critic; "I approve of it and you may depend upon all the assistance I can give it , in the way of circulation." ALS 1p.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1 Item: 26 id157870
C[harles Manners Sutton, Archbishop of Canterbury], Lambeth Palace, [England], to the Lord Gwydyr, [England].
18 July 1821
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Request for admission ticket for the king's coronation for Robert Blackborne Thoroton Sutton Esq, his attendant at the Banquet. ALS 1p.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1 Item: 27 id157871
A[rchibald] C[ampbell] Tait, [Archbishop of Canterbury], Rugby, [England], to Rev. Dr. Bliss [England].
11 Oct[ober] 1842
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Intends to take his degree of D.C.L. on Thursday the 20th; asks for a list of fees. ALS 3 pp.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1 Item: 28 id157872
A[rchibald] C[ampbell Tait, Archbishop of Canterbury], Addington Park, Croydon, [England] to the Dean of Windsor, [Gerald Wellesley], [England].
6 Dec[ember] 1873
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Affirmation that he is capable of taking Princess Beatrice's Confirmation at Osborne. ALS 4 pp.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1 Item: 29 id157873
William [Temple, Archbishop of York], Bishopthorpe, York, [England], to Gribbin [?], [England]
24 March 1935
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Sends notification that he is unable to give a sermon on October 21 because he is already giving three sermons that day. ALS 1p.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1 Item: 30 id157874
A.F. [Winningham Ingram, Bishop of] London, Fulham Palace, [England], to "Dear Sir," n.p.
15 January 1909
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Lends support for the St. John's School [at] Leatherhead for the children of the clergy; "The clergy in their poverty can stand many things but what cuts them to the heart more than anything is not to be able to give their sons that chance in life, which they in most cases received themselves." ALS 4 pp.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1 Item: 31 id157875
O[zi] W. Whitaker, [Missionary Bishop of Nevada], Reno, Nevada, to Rev. A. B. Hunten, n.p.
20 May 1885
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Invitation to become the minister of the church in Eureka, Nevada; description and detail about the town and church. ALS 8 pp.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 2 id157876
The House of Bishops . The Churchman Company, New York
1907

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