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Theodosius Bartow letter of admittance into the priesthood, 1790 October 19

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Vault MSS 511 Series 1 Item 5
Image of Theodosius Bartow letter of admittance into the priesthood
Image of Theodosius Bartow letter of admittance into the priesthood

Scope and Contents

Letter of admittance into the priesthood for Theodosius Bartow in the state of New York, dated October 19, 1790. The letter describes Theodosius Bartow as a man worthy of obtaining the priesthood in New York. The bishop attached the seal of the priesthood.

Dates

  • Creation: 1790 October 19

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Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Copyright resides with the Weir family. Permission to publish material from Weir family papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Extent

1 sheet ; 29 cm.

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Other Finding Aids

Folder-level inventory available online. http://files.lib.byu.edu/ead/XML/VMSS511.xml

General

Holograph, signed.

General

Title supplied by cataloger.

General

Original, signed by Sam Provost.

General

Attached embossed seal of the Bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the State of New York. Mold spots on the left side. Hole in the bottom middle section.

General

In text: New York.

Subjects

Digital Material

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

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