Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Life And Correspondence Of The Right Reverend Samuel Seabury: First Bishop Of Connecticut And The Episcopal Church In The United States (1881)"" is a biography of Samuel Seabury, who was the first bishop of Connecticut and the Episcopal Church in the United States. The author of the book is E. Edwards Beardsley. The book provides a detailed account of Seabury's life, including his childhood, education, and career as a clergyman. It also includes his correspondence with other prominent figures of his time, such as George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, and John Adams. The book offers insight into the religious and political landscape of the United States during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, as well as the challenges faced by the Episcopal Church during its early years. Overall, the book is a valuable resource for those interested in American religious history and the early history of the Episcopal Church in the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.