Historical Sketch of the Parish of Trinity Church Oxford Philadelphia Read I
Historical Sketch of the Parish of Trinity Church Oxford Philadelphia Read I
Edward Y Edward Young Buchanan
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The remainder of the glebe was sold in 1838, for 83000. In 1816, Mr. Wiltbank resigned the rectorship. At that time there were in the two congrega- tions fifty-five communicants. The new vestrymen in Trinity Church, from 1809, had been Samuel Swift, John Wilkinson, John Trump, Jesse Water- man, Charles H. Israel, and John Salter. A short time after the resignation of Mr. Wilt- bank, he was succeeded by my immediate prede- cessor, the Rev. George Sheets. He continued, as you know, to be the este...emed pastor of the two churches, until their separation into distinct cor- porations in 1835; and afterward of this church alone, until the spring of 1854 ; a period of near thirty-eight years. * * Both in 1835 and 18. 54, resolutions were passed by the Vestry, ex- pressive of high regard for Mr. Sheets, and of a grateful appreciation of his long and valuable services. 37 During this time, the two churches of Holmes- burg and Frankford were built; in good part, as is supposed, through the instrumentality of Mr.
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