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Reverend Frederick Henry Townsend Horsfield, 1901

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 27

Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence to the vestry of St. James from Rev. Frederick Henry Townsend (F.H.T.) Horsfield (1852-1939), who served as a temporary rector from 1901-1902, after Rev. Dr. Robert Strange resigned in 1900.

Dates

  • Creation: 1901

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Access to portions of this collection have been restricted by Special Collections in order to preserve the original materials and pursuant to extant statutory restrictions. Contact staff at the Center for Southeast North Carolina Archives and History (csencah@uncw.edu) for information on access to this collection.

Biographical Note

Reverend Frederick Henry Townsend Horsfield joined St. James as temporary rector in 1901 following the resignation of Reverend Strange in 1900. He later joined St. Stephen's Episcopal Church in Oxford, North Carolina, where he served as rector from 1907 to 1926.

Extent

From the Collection: 62 Containers (Contains 24 bankers boxes, 10 document boxes, 6 oversize boxes, 4 photo albums, 5 tube boxes, 7 card file boxes, and 6 flat files.)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Processing Information

Please note, Rev. F.H.T. Horsfield is sometimes incorrectly identified as F.D. or H.F.T in some historical St. James and other church publications.

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

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