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• Funeral Services at the Burial of the Right Rev. Leonidas Polk, D. D. Together with the Sermon, by Stephen Elliott (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Memoir and letters of Frederic Dan Huntington, first bishop of central New York (Boston ; and New York : Houghton, Mifflin and company, 1906., 1906), by Arria S. Huntington (page images at HathiTrust)
• A small part (Morehouse Publishing Co., 1934), by John Newton McCormick (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life of Bishop Chase (General Protestant Episcopal S. School Union, and Church Book Society, 1857), by John N. Norton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Charles David Williams : born July 30th, 1860, died February 14th,. 1923. (s.n.], 1923), by Reinhold Niebuhr (page images at HathiTrust)
• The first six bishops of Pennsylvania (Diocese of Pennsylvania Church House, 1911), by S. F. Hotchkin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Some memories (Southern Publishers, Inc., 1937), by Thomas Frank Gailor (page images at HathiTrust)
• The bishop on vacation (Privately printed, 1936), by John V. Norcross and R.R. Donnelley and Sons Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philip Mercer Rhinelander : seventh bishop of Pennsylvania, first warden of the College of Preachers (Morehouse-Gorham, 1950), by Henry Bradford Washburn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reminiscences of a missionary bishop (T. Whittaker, 1906), by Daniel Sylvester Tuttle (page images at HathiTrust)
• The bishops of the American church, past and present. Sketches, biographical and bibliographical, of the bishops of the American Church. With a preliminary essay on the historic episcopate and documentary annals of the introduction of the Anglican line of succession into America (The Christian Literature Co., 1897), by William Stevens Perry (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bishops of the day : a biographical dictionary of the archbishops and bishops of the Church of England, and of all churches in communion therewith throughout the world (Grant Richards, 1897), by F. S. A. Lowndes (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memoir of the life of the Right Reverend George Burgess, D. D., first Bishop of Maine. (Philadelphia : Claxton, Remsen, and Haffelfinger, 1869., 1869), by Alexander Burgess (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reminiscences (Thomas Whittaker, 1895), by Thomas M. Clark (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memoir of the life of the Rt. Rev. Alexander Viets Griswold, D.D. : bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Eastern diocese (Stavely and McCalla, 1844), by John S. Stone (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memorials of the right reverend Charles Pettit McIlvaine (Thomas Whittaker, 1882), by Charles Pettit McIlvaine and William Carus (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life of Bishop Chase (General Protestant Episcopal S. School Union, 1860), by John N. Norton (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life of Bishop Griswald. (General Protestant Episcopal S. School Union, etc., 1859), by John N. Norton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life of Bishop Stewart of Quebec (General Protestant Episcopal Sunday School Union and Church Book Society, 1859), by John N. Norton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reminiscences (T. Whittaker, 1895), by Thomas M. Clark (page images at HathiTrust)
• One hundredth anniversary of the consecration of the Rt. Rev. Edward Bass, D. D., as the first Bishop of Massachusetts, May 7, 1797-May 7, 1897. (Diocese of Massachusetts, 1897) (page images at HathiTrust)
• North Carolina biography (s.n, 1870), by William Mercer Green (page images at HathiTrust)
• A memorial to Bishop Atkinson. (s.n., 1906) (page images at HathiTrust)

• The House of Bishops of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the United States (published by T. Porter Shaw, 1863), by J. Gurney & Son (page images at HathiTrust)

• Henry Codman Potter, seventh Bishop of New York (Macmillan, 1915), by George Hodges (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Biographical sketch of the Right Rev. John Stark Ravenscroft, D.D., first bishop of the Diocese of North Carolina. (Evergreen, 1850), by John Stark Ravenscroft (page images at HathiTrust)

• Memorial discourse upon Bishop Alonzo Potter. (McCalla & Stavely, Printers, 1866), by William Bacon Stevens and M'Calla & Stavely (page images at HathiTrust)
• Then and now : a discourse delivered in Christ Church, Philadelphia, December 23rd, 1870, on the centennial anniversary of the ordination to the diaconate of Rt. Rev. Wm. White, D.D., the first Bishop of Pennsylvania : and on the occasion of the removal of his remains to the chancel of Christ Church (W.W. Bates & Co., Printers, 1871), by William Bacon Stevens and Pa.) Christ Church (Philadelphia (page images at HathiTrust)

• Doctor Quintard personal narrative (The University press, 1905), by C. T. Quintard, Arthur Howard Noll, and Arthur Howard Noll (page images at HathiTrust)
• Doctor Quintard, Chaplain C.S.A. and Second Bishop of Tennessee: Being His Story of the War (1861-1865), by C. T. Quintard, ed. by Arthur Howard Noll (Gutenberg ebook)

• The life and work of George William Peterkin (G.W. Jacobs & Co., 1929), by Robert Edward Lee Strider (page images at HathiTrust)

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• Phillips Brooks : a study (Houghton, Mifflin, 1903), by William Lawrence (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bishop Chase's reminiscences an autobiography. (J.B. Dow, 1848), by Philander Chase (page images at HathiTrust)
• The care of all the churches; the background, work, and opportunity of the American episcopate. (Seabury Press, 1955), by Lewis Bliss Whittemore (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reminiscences of bishops and archbishops (G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1906), by Henry Codman Potter (page images at HathiTrust)
• The episcopate in America; sketches, biographical and bibliographical, of the bishops of the American Church, with a preliminary essay on the historic episcopate and documentary annals of the introduction of the Anglican line of succession into America. (The Christian Literature Co., 1895), by William Stevens Perry (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Negro bishop movement in the Episcopal Diocese of South Carolina (McPhersonville, S.C. : H. Woodward, [1916], 1916), by J. Herbert Woodward (page images at HathiTrust)
• An essay on the episcopate of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America (H. Hooker, 1855), by Hugh Davey Evans (page images at HathiTrust)
• The House of Bishops; the latest portraits of the living bishops of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States in the order of consecration; also the two members of the first House of Bishops and a composite group of the House of Bishops which met in Richmond in 1859. (The Churchman Company, 1907) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The limits of episcopal prerogative at a canonical visitation : being the substance of an argument delivered before the convention of the diocese of Maryland, May 31, 1850 (John T. Towers, 1850), by Stephen Griffith Gassaway (page images at HathiTrust)
• Manuscript note on the church in America. (s.n., 1877), by William White (page images at HathiTrust)
• A sketch-book of the American episcopate (Lippincott, 1878), by Hermon Griswold Batterson (page images at HathiTrust)
• A few words in answer to the attack made by Bishop Doane on three bishops and four laymen, in his "Protest, appeal and reply." (Trenton : Printed at the True American Office, 1852., 1852), by Benson Collection of Hymnals and Hymnology (Princeton Theological Seminary) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Bishop of New Hampshire's sermon at the consecration of the provisional bishop of New-York (Church Despository, Daniel Dana, Jr., 1852), by Carlton Chase (page images at HathiTrust)
• Review of a sermon entitled, "The Christian bishop approving himself unto God, in reference to the present state of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States" : preached by Bishop Hobart at the consecration of Henry U. Onderdonk, D.D. assistant Bishop of Pennsylvania (Printed by D.D. Spencer, 1828), by William Wisner (page images at HathiTrust)

• Sermon delivered at the consecration of Rev. A.A. Watson, D.D., as Bishop of East Carolina, Wilmington, N.C., April 17, 1884 (W.L. DeRosset, Jr., 1884), by Theodore B. Lyman (page images at HathiTrust)

• The House of Bishops; the latest portraits of the living bishops of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the order of consecration. (The Churchman Co., 1910), by Churchman (page images at HathiTrust)

• Samuel Provoost first bishop of New York; an address delivered before the New York Genealogical and Biographical society. (New York, 1887), by James Grant Wilson and New York Genealogical and Biographical Society (page images at HathiTrust)

• Charles Pettigrew, first bishop-elect of the North Carolina Episcopal Church (1951), by Bennett H. Wall (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• A Journey Godward of a Servant of Jesus Christ, by Charles C. Grafton (HTML at anglicanhistory.org)
• Led on! Step by step, scenes from clerical, military, educational, and plantation life in the South, 1828-1898 (G.P. Putnam's sons, 1898), by Anthony Toomer Porter (page images at HathiTrust)
• An ambassador of Christ, being a biography of the Very Reverend Montgomery Schuler, D. D. (E. S. Gorham ;, 1901), by William Schuyler (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memoirs (Middlebury, Vt., Printed by J.W. Copeland, 1830., 1830), by Ammi Rogers (page images at HathiTrust)
• A preacher's story of his work (The Outlook company, 1904), by W. S. Rainsford (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The last of the heretics. (A. A. Knopf, 1924), by Algernon Sidney Crapsey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Arthur Selden Lloyd, missionary-statesman and pastor (Morehouse-Gorham Co., 1942), by Alexander C. Zabriskie (page images at HathiTrust)
• Grand man of God, James Edward Freeman : being the inspiring life-story of a great bishop and strong soul (Llewellyn Publications, 1944), by Van Rensselaer Gibson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Under the northern cross; or, Parochial memories (Morehouse Pub. Co., 1925), by C. Ernest Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memoirs of the Rev. Ammi Rogers, A. M., a clergyman of the Episcopal Church ... persecuted in the state of Connecticut, on account of religion and politics ... and finally falsely accused and imprisoned in Norwich jail, for two years ... Also a concise view of the authority, doctrine, and worship, in the Protestant Episcopal Church, and a very valuable index to the Holy Bible. (Fisk & Chase, printers, 1833), by Ammi Rogers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memoir of the Rev. Benjamin Allen, late rector of St. Paul's Church, Philadelphia (Latimer & Co., 1832), by Thomas G. Allen and Gregory T. Bedell (page images at HathiTrust)
• A discourse on the life and character of the Rev. Henry V.D. Johns,D.D. : late rector of Emanuel Church, Baltimore (Maryland Tract Society, 1859), by Joseph T. Smith and Md.) Central Presbyterian Church (Baltimore (page images at HathiTrust)
• Autobiography of the Rev. Samuel H. Turner, D.D., late professor of Biblical learning and the interpretation of Scripture in the General Theological Seminary of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America. (A.D.F. Randolph, 1863), by Samuel H. Turner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Country clergy of Pennsylvania (P. W. Ziegler, 1890), by S. F. Hotchkin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Turning points in my life (New York ; London : Longmans, Green, 1912., 1912), by William Porcher Dubose (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The life of Bishop Claggett of Maryland. (General Protestant Episcopal S. School Union and Church Book Society, 1859), by John N. Norton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Service in memory of Phillips Brooks. (T. Whittaker, 1893) (page images at HathiTrust)
• An apostle of the western church; memoir of the Right Reverend Jackson Kemper ... first missionary bishop of the American church, with notices of some of his contemporaries; a contribution to the religious history of the western states (New York : T. Whittaker, 1900., 1900), by Greenough White (page images at HathiTrust)
• Address commemorative of Eugene Augustus Hoffman (Printed for the [New York Historical] Society, 1903), by William Reed Huntington (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memoir of the Rev. Gregory T. Bedell (Protestant Episcopal Society for the Promotion of Evangelical Knowledge, 1859), by Stephen H. Tyng (page images at HathiTrust)
• Annals of the American Episcopal pulpit, or, Commemorative notices of distinguished clergymen of the Episcopal Church in the United States, from the early settlement of the country to the close of the year eighteen hundred and fifty-five : with an historical introduction (R. Carter and Brothers, 530 Broadway, 1859), by William B. Sprague (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memoir of the life and character of the Rev. Samuel Bacon, A.M., late : an officer of marines in the United States' service, afterwards, attorney at law in the state of Pennsylvania, and subsequently, a minister of the Episcopal Church, and principal agent of the American government for persons liberated from slave-ships, on the coast of Africa, where he terminated his life in the month of May, 1820 (Sold by the booksellers of the District of Columbia ... [et al.], 1822), by J. Ashmun (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memorials of the Right Reverend Charles Pettit McIlvaine, D.D., D.C.L., LL.D., late bishop of Ohio, in the Protestant Episcopal Church of the United States (London : Elliot Stock, 1886., 1886), by William Carus (page images at HathiTrust)
• The frontier missionary : a memoir of the life of the Rev. Jacob Bailey, A.M., missionary at Pownalborough, Maine; Cornwallis and Annapolis, N. S.; with illustrations, notes, and an appendix (New York : Stanford and Swords, 1853., 1853), by William Stoodley Bartlet and Protestant Episcopal Historical Society (page images at HathiTrust)

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