[Letter from George C. Whyte to the Waco Parish, May 3, 1890]

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Letter from George C. Whyte, the reverend at an Abilene church to the rector at a Protestant Episcopal church in Waco, regarding parishioner John Houston Morrow who has just moved into his parish.

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Whyte. George C. May 3, 1890.

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Letter from George C. Whyte, the reverend at an Abilene church to the rector at a Protestant Episcopal church in Waco, regarding parishioner John Houston Morrow who has just moved into his parish.

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[1] p. ; 21 cm.

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Text of letter: "Abilene, Taylor Co., Texas, May 3rd 1890. To the Rector of the Protestant Episcopal Church, Waco. Rev. & Dear Brother. The bearer of this note, John Houston Morrow, has regularly attended the services of this church for the past year, he was for three months a member of my confirmation class. I am very much interested in him. He leaves Abilene to take a situation in Waco. I therefore commend him to your pastoral care and to the kindness of the members of your church. Fraternally Yours, Geo. C. Whyte."

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Whyte. George C. [Letter from George C. Whyte to the Waco Parish, May 3, 1890], letter, May 3, 1890; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1252651/: accessed May 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Cathedral of Saint Matthew.

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