Woodbury in the Revolution

Glebe House - first American bishop. Tier 2 - One sourced story.

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[Verified] At the Glebe House in Woodbury, ten Episcopal clergy met in March 1783 and elected Samuel Seabury as America's first bishop - a pivotal moment in post-war religious independence. - ConnecticutHistory.org

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