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Description
License for Intrepid Morse as Deacon
Date
9-10-1818
City
Duanesburg, NY
Keywords
License, Intrepid Morse, Deacon
Recommended Citation
Hobart, Bishop John Henry, "Intrepid Morse Deacon's Liscence" (1818). Philander Chase Letters. 133.
https://digital.kenyon.edu/chase_letters/133
Transcript
I do hereby license The Rev: Intrepid Morse This day admitted by me to the holy order of Deacons to preach The Gospel in the Church of God; he conforming to the canons of the Church and to the directions of the ecclesiastical authority.
Dated at Duanesburg The 10th day of Sept in the year of our lord 1818, and in the eighth year of my consecration.
John Henry Hobart
Bishop of the [Protestant] Episcopal Church in the State of New York