The Centennial History of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Diocese of New York, 1785-1885 (Classic Reprint)

Download or read book The Centennial History of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Diocese of New York, 1785-1885 (Classic Reprint) written by James Grant Wilson and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-11-26 with total page 498 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Centennial History of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Diocese of New York, 1785-1885 The Committee desire to return their sincere thanks to Bishops Coxe and Doane, and to the Rev. Drs. De Costa, Seabury, Smith, and Spencer, for valuable contributions to the centennial history. To Mr. Benjamin Moore, who kindly supplied the steel engraving of his grandfather, Bishop Moore, used in this work, and to Miss Potter, who procured for the same purpose the admirable portrait of her father, the venerable Bishop of the Diocese, the Com mittee also desire to express their grateful acknowledgments. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.