Guide to the Sermons of Lewis Pintard Bayard Episcopal Minister 1812-1816 MG 986

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Descriptive Summary
Biographical Note
Scope and Content Note
Arrangement
Restrictions
Access Points
Related Material
Administrative Information
Bibliography

Container List

Sermons

Guide to the Sermons of Lewis Pintard Bayard Episcopal Minister
1812-1816
MG 986

The New Jersey Historical Society
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Newark, New Jersey 07102
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The New Jersey Historical Society, Publisher
Inventory prepared by Althea Bernheim as part of the “Farm to City” project funded by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.

Finding aid encoded by Danielle Kovacs. March 2004. Production of the EAD 2002 version of this finding aid was made possible by a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. Finding aid written in English.


Descriptive Summary

Creator: Lewis Pintard Bayard
Title: Lewis Pintard Bayard Sermons
Dates: 1812-1816
Abstract: Consists of the sermons of Lewis Pintard Bayard spanning the years 1812-1816.
Quantity: 0.14 linear feet (11 items)
Collection Number: MG 986

Biographical Note

Lewis Pintard Bayard was born in Pennsylvania on July 23, 1791. He was first ordained a deacon on August 2, 1812, and later ordained a priest in Trinity Church in July 1815. His was the first ordination ceremony to be held at Trinity Church since its inception. Bayard served as rector of Trinity Church from 1813 to 1820.

He subsequently served as rector of Episcopal churches in New Rochelle and Geneseo, New York and as principal of the high school at Geneseo. He died September 21, 1840 at the Island of Malta.

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Scope and Content Note

This collection consists of the sermons of Lewis Pintard Bayard spanning the years 1812-1816. These sermons document the ministry of Bayard during the time he served as rector of Trinity Church in Newark, New Jersey, and were preached at Newark, New Brunswick, Princeton, Trenton, and in New Rochelle, New York.

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Arrangement

This collection is arranged in chronological order by the date of the first preaching. All of the sermons were preached more than once, as was the practice, some as late as 1832.

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Restrictions

Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions on this collection.

Photocopying of materials is limited and no materials may be photocopied without permission from library staff.

Use Restrictions

Researchers wishing to publish, reproduce, or reprint materials from this collection must obtain permission.

The New Jersey Historical Society complies with the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code), which governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions and protects unpublished materials as well as published materials.

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Access Points

The entries below represent persons, organizations, topics, forms, and occupations documented in this collection.
Subject Names:
Bayard, Lewis P. (Lewis Pintard), 1791-1840.
Subject Organizations:
Trinity Church (Newark, N.J.)
Subject Topics:
Church–New Jersey.
Episcopalians–New Jersey.
Subject Places:
Newark (N.J.)–Church history.
Newark (N.J.)–Religious life and customs.
New Jersey–History–1775-1865.
Document Types:
Sermons–New Jersey.
Subject Occupations
Clergy–New Jersey.

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Related Material

For materials related to Trinity Church at the New Jersey Historical Society, see:

Manuscript Group 882, Trinity Cathedral (Newark, N.J.) Records

For materials related to clergymen in Newark at the New Jersey Historical Society, see:

Manuscript Group 50, Alfred Vail Papers

Manuscript Group 128, Alexander Macwhorter (1734-1807) Daybook

Manuscript Group 866, McDowell Family Papers

Contains sermons of Reverend Uzal Ogden (1744-1822), minister of Trinity Church, Newark.
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Administrative Information

Custodial History

The source of this collection is unknown.

Preferred Citation

This collection should be cited as:Manuscript Group 986, Lewis Pintard Bayard Sermons, The New Jersey Historical Society.

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Bibliography

Conventions of the Protestant Episcopal Church in New Jersey: 1785-1816. New York: John Polhemus, 1890.

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Container List

Sermons

Box Folder Title Date
1 1 Sermons 1812-1814 Feb
1 2 Sermons 1814 Apr-1816

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