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Size | About 50 items |
Abstract | J. Freeman Young (1820-1885) was an Episcopal priest, and bishop of Florida beginning in 1867. The collection includes letters received by John Freeman Young, chiefly concerning church matters in Florida, Texas, Missouri, Louisiana, and elsewhere, but concerning other matters as well. Topics of letters include living conditions in Florida in 1848; the establishment of an Episcopal school for girls in San Francisco, 1854; and a yellow fever epidemic in Louisiana, 1855. |
Creator | Young, J. Freeman (John Freeman), 1820-1885. |
Curatorial Unit | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection. |
Language | English |
Processed by: SHC Staff
Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007
Updated by: Kate Stratton and Jodi Berkowitz, April 2010
This collection was rehoused and a summary created with support from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
This finding aid was created with support from NC ECHO.
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John Freeman Young (1820-1885) was an Episcopal priest, and bishop of Florida beginning in 1867.
Back to TopThe collection includes letters received by John Freeman Young, chiefly concerning church matters in Florida, Texas, Missouri, Louisiana, and elsewhere, but concerning other matters as well. Topics of letters include living conditions in Florida in 1848; the establishment of an Episcopal school for girls in San Francisco, 1854; and a yellow fever epidemic in Louisiana, 1855.
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Original finding aid |
Papers, 1846-1858 |