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Sermons on various subjects preached at Apoquiniminck in the year 1765 : manuscript
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0098-F0130
Abstract
This holograph booklet was written by Philip Reading, an Episcopal minister and missionary in New Castle County, Delaware, in 1765, and contains five sermons on various subjects, including "On the Love of God," "On the Love of our Neighbor," "On the Love of our Brother," "On the Love of the World," and "On the Love of ourselves."
Dates:
1765
Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, transcripts of letters relating to Delaware
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0462
Abstract
The Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts (SPG) was established in London in 1701 through a charter from King William III. The organization was created as a vehicle for sending priests and teachers to North America, in order to improve and expand the ministry of the Church of England to the colonists. The University of Delaware’s collection of Society for the Propagation of the Gospel Transcripts consists of one box of typescript letters related to the Delaware...
Dates:
1703-1782; Majority of material found within 1703-1776