Church of England--Virginia--History--18th century
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Bray Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss. 65 Pst B73
Scope and Contents
Negative photostats of papers, 1730-1817, of the Bray Associates, a division of the Society of the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, which was instrumental in providing libraries for the churches in America and setting up schools for the Christian education of free and enslaved Black children.
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Bray Papers
William and Thomas Dawson Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss. 65 Pst D32
Scope and Contents
Negative photostats of items from the correspondence of the Rev. William Dawson and the Rev. Thomas Dawson, both of whom were commissaries of the Church of England in Virginia and presidents of the College of William and Mary. Prominent correspondents include Patrick Henry, Samuel Davies, John Blair and Robert Dinwiddie.