Samuel Provoost, First Bishop Of New York

Learn about the life of Samuel Provoost, the first bishop of New York, in this informative address delivered by James Grant Wilson to the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society. Filled with fascinating details about Provoost's life and legacy, this address is a must-read for anyone interested in New York history or the history of the Episcopal Church in America.

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