Part of a letter to Bp. Compton [from F. Nicholson, Governor of Virginia?]; Virginia
MS. Rawl. C. 984, fol. 308
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Title
Part of a letter to Bp. Compton [from F. Nicholson, Governor of Virginia?]; Virginia
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. C. 984, fol. 308
Summary
has settled the two clergymen whom he has sent, Mr. Philips on Potomac River, and Mr. Barnard in a parish near himself; urges strongly the importance of building a church and settling a minister at Christanna, where the school has done much for the conversion of the Indians; has set apart a glebe, and is building a parsonage.
Date
23 May 1716
Language
English
Physical extent
1 item
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Collection contents
Rawlinson C: History, Theology
Another volume of Bishop Compton's Papers
Part of a letter to Bp. Compton [from F. Nicholson, Governor of Virginia?]; Virginia
