Rev. Samuel H. Sayre Diary, 1959 November 1-1963 October 31

File — Box: 6, Folder: 28

Identifier: id11514

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Scope and Contents

Rev. Sayre receives a call to become rector of Kingston Parish, Mathews, Virginia on September 6, 1960. On November 15, 1960, Rev. Sayre notes that he œtendered his resignation as rector of St. Barnabas' Church as of January 16, 1961 because of a call from Kingston Parish, Mathews, Virginia. On January 21, 1961, Rev. Sayre renewed his priesthood vows at St. Barnabas. His last Sunday as Rector was February 12, 1961. Rev. Sayre writes about everything he and Marjorie did as they prepared to move to Virginia such as packing and the last vestry meeting, then writes of their trip and all the things they did when they finally arrived in Mathews. November 19, 1962, Rev. Sayre tells about a disappointing Vestry meeting. He is 69 on December 18, 1962.

Dates

Creation: 1959 November 1-1963 October 31

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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