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Wide-ranging correspondence concerning affairs of the Diocese of Connecticut and of the Episcopal Church throughout the world, chiefly with Bishops James Kemp and William Rollinson Whittingham, of Maryland. There is much material on education, particularly affairs of the General Theological Seminary (both the New Haven and in New York City), and of Washington College, later Trinity College, in Hartford, Conn., which Brownell founded, 1824-1837. Private comments and official correspondence concern many bishops, including Levi S. Ives, Philander Chase, Horatio Southgate, Henry C. Lay, Thomas Atkinson, and A. Cleveland Coxe, as well as many other clergymen. Brownell supports the missions to Gre...
Excerpt from Autobiography of Thomas Church Brownell, Third Bishop of Connecticut For almost always in the story of a man's life it is the earlier years which are more or less legendary and obscure, and so to have the authentic record of those years is a great asset in the understanding of whatever success he may attain. One who reads the Bishop's Autobiography, so perfectly simple and straightforward, will have no difficulty in seeing behind the words the forces which made him what he became. The Autobiography comes down only to his consecration on October 27th, 1819. On this note, which breathes the gentle humility of the man, he ends, With what degree of faithfulness, and with what succes...
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