Letter from Pierre Paris Irving to the Committee of the Church of St. Thomas
Entry/Object ID
HHV 003.261
Description
Letter from Pierre Paris Irving to the Committee of the Church of St. Thomas
Subject
Resignation from St. Thomas Church
Subject Person/Organization
Pierre Paris Irving (1806-1878), Committee of the Church of St. Thomas
Subject Place
* Untyped Subject Place
New York
Collection
Irving Manuscript Collection
Letter Details
Letter Date
Sep 10, 1836
Transcription
Transcription
New York. 1- Sept 1836.
Gentlemen,
AS the arrival of Dr Hawks / terminates the appointment which I had / the honor to receive form the Vestry of St. / Thomas Church in July last, I beg leave / respectfully to resign the charge with / which I was Entrusted
This connection although that has / I can say with all sincerity been on my / part one of unmingled gratification, and / I shall always thi-? in future life look back / upon this commencement of my ministerial la- / hours with pleasure + interest _ With my / heartiest good wishes for your welfare + my / prayers for your [^ the] spiritual prosperity I [^ of my ?primary? ?earers?] leave / you _ I am +c +c P.P.I.
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[LABEL]
Resignation of St. Tho= / mas Ch. N.Y.
Sept 01 1836
To Isaac [Lawrence] }
Wm [Neilson] }
[W. H. [Jephson?] }
Com’t +c +c
Vestry St Tho’s Ch.