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Balmaine, Alexander; Memorandum book, minister of Christ Church, Winchester, 1775-1820, Mss MsV Ch1
Benefactions of Francis Nicholson, Esqr. to the Church & Clergy in North America, 1689-1704, Mss MsV Ch14
Billups, Richard, Papers; minutes of Methodist meetings in Gloucester County, 1806, 1813, Mss 65 B49
Blair, James, Papers (I); copies of letters from Blair to Rev. Thomas Bray in England about the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 12 items, 1701-1743, Mss Sm Coll Blair (I)
Blair, James, Papers (II); copies of letters relating to Blair from the records of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel, 3 items, 1718-1729, Mss Sm Coll Blair (II)
Boucher, Jonathan, Papers; Anglican clergyman in Maryland and Virginia, Loyalist who fled to England, 1759-1803, 228 items, Mss 93 B66
Bray Papers, of the papers of the Bray Associates, a branch of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel instrumental in providing American churches with libraries and setting up Christian education schools for enslaved children, 1730-1817, Mss 65 Pst B73
Campbell, James; memorandum book kept on behalf of Providence Congregation in with their pastor, the Rev. S. Brown, 1796-1803, Mss MsV Ac17 Oversize
Chapman, William H., Memoir; Methodist circuit rider in western Virginia and Maryland, written in 1824 Mss 2007.37
Charles and New Parish Register, manuscript copy of original, 1648-1789, in York County Papers, Mss 39.4 York
Dawson Papers, copies of the papers of Rev. Thomas Dawson and Rev. William Dawson, Anglican commissaries and Presidents of the College, 96 items, 1721-1775 (Mss 65 Pst D32)
Elizabeth River Parish, vestry book (copy), 1749-1761, (Mss MsV Ch2)
Gloucester Circuit of the Methodist Church, records, includes minutes of quarterly conference meetings, Sunday school class records, and building committee records, 1825-1910, 1,163 items, Mss 69 G51, 2012.392, 2003.16
Grattan, Peachy R.; diary, including poetry and religious writings, Harrisonburg, 1822-1834, Mss MsV D7
Henkel Family Papers, includes papers of Rev. Paul Henkel (1754-1825), a Lutheran missionary in the Shenandoah Valley, and his family, 28 items, Mss 39.1 H38
Jones, Sarah Anderson; diary, Methodist woman, Mecklenburg County, 1792-1793, Mss MsV D3
List () of African Americans instructed and baptized by John , minister of North Parish, 1724, in Richmond County records, Mss 39.4 V82 co Richmond)
Meade, William, Papers; correspondence of Princeton student and later Protestant Episcopal minister and bishop, 1807-1861, Mss 74 M46
Mosby, Mary (Pleasants); Diary, largely religious, 1821-1824, MsV Ame102
Page, John; Memorandum book, includes record of General Episcopal Convention in Philadelphia, 1785, Mss MsV Me4
Pew rental lists, Christ Church, 1721 and 1748, and St. Mary’s White Chapel, 1750, Lancaster County records, Mss 39.4 Lancaster
Pleasants, Robert; Letter book, of Quaker merchant in Henrico, frequently mentions Society of Friends, 1771-1781, Mss MsV Cp9
Preston, William; Notebook of manuscript sermons, 1744, University Archives Bound Volumes, item 35, Acc 1980.45, and notebook of essays and poems, 1739-1757, item 65, Acc 1985.55
St. Patrick Parish, Prince Edward County, vestry book, 1755-1774, Mss 39.4 Prince Edward
Society of Friends, roll book of unidentified meeting, Shenandoah Valley, 1820-1860, Mss MsV Ch13
Somervill, David; notes of sermons he gave, 1768-1784, 3 vols., Mss MsV Se3-5
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