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Correspondence, 1800-1814

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Scope and Contents Item 1: John Weylie, Manchester, to William Meade, 1807 June 9Refers to the "late rumpus" at Princeton (for which Meade was expelled but later readmitted); Weylie declares that he would have acted in the Princeton affair as did Meade; warns Meade not to fall in love as has Weylie; mentions mutual acquaintances, health, and other personal affairs.Item 2: John Weylie, Manchester, to William Meade, Princeton, New Jersey, 1807 July 30 Commends Meade for...
Dates: 1800-1814

Correspondence, circa 1815-1829

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Scope and Contents Item 1: William Meade, Winchester, Virginia, to Mr. Edmond Lee, Alexandria, District of Columbia, July 15Expresses sorrow that he didn't see Lee when Lee passed through his neighborhood; discusses private correspondence and other personal matters.Item 2: Bishop Richard Channing Moore, Richmond, Virginia, to Rev. William Meade, 1816 March 26 The bishop writes concerning the settlement of a Mr. Orrell at Martinsburgh; Moore relates that his vestry has warned...
Dates: circa 1815-1829

Correspondence, 1832-1836

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Scope and Contents Item 1: William Meade, Millwood, to anonymous Bishop, 1832 May 30Replies to Bishop's questions about a revival in Fredericksburg; assures him that they are conducted in a godly manner; notes that the annual convention of Virginia was also marked by revival spirit.Item 2: William Meade, Millwood, to Rev. George W. Nelson, Richmond, 1843 March 4Asks him to send annual sum in support of ministry [?]; complains of ministers leaving their parishes for other...
Dates: 1832-1836

Correspondence, 1840-1844

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Scope and Contents Item 1: William Meade to William N. Ward of Berkley Parish, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, 1840 (acc. 2012.014)Item 2: William Meade, Richmond, to Rt. Rev. Whittingham, Baltimore, 1840 October 14Congratulates Whittingham on his consecration as Bishop of Maryland; expresses hope that as Bishop, Whittingham will share Meade's concern for the religious instruction of the slaves; declares that the "Oxford writers" have "fallen into many mischievous errors."...
Dates: 1840-1844

Correspondence, 1845-1846

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Scope and Contents Item 1: Dr. Henry W. Ducachet, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Rt. Rev. William Meade, Millwood, Virginia, 1845 February 22Expresses gratitude to Meade for the "moral courage you have manifested in bringing a most unworthy man to justice"; adds approval that those of the accused's ilk are at their "downfall."Item 2: William Meade, Suffolk, Virginia, to the Minister and Vestry of the Episcopal Church in Suffolk, Virginia, 1845 April 25 Congratulates them on...
Dates: 1845-1846