House of Bishops. Records

Identity elements

Reference Number

GC-04-R0003

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Level of description

Fonds

Title

House of Bishops. Records

Date(s)

  • 1784-1937 (Creation)

Extent

4.2 cu.ft. (4 boxes and 1 rolled item)

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Scope and content

The records of the House of Bishops includes correspondence, minutes of the House from General Convention and special sessions, clergy lists, and printed materials.

Arrangement

Select Actions of Diocesan and General Conventions, 1784-1786
Correspondence and Miscellaneous Records, 1817-1937
Mexican Commission Papers and Secretary's Correspondence, 1875-1899
Cuba: Miscellaneous Secretary's Correspondence, 1884-1886
Roman Catholic Papers, miscellaneous, 1880-1894
Clergy lists, 1884-1892
House Minutes, General and Special Sessions, 1878-1913

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Access conditions

Access to Episcopal Church records is governed by the Archives Public Access Policy. Research requests must be submitted in writing.

Technical access

Rights and permissions

The Archives is able to respond to limited requests for reproductions subject to copyright restrictions, internal policy, and the condition of the source documents.

Languages of the material

  • English

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