• A
• Abbey of Valle Crucis, 109
• Adams, Rev. Samuel F., 59
• "A. H. W.," poem, 17
• Albemarle section, 2, 89
• Alpha Delta Phi, 11
• Alston, Rev. Primus P., 31, 76, 104
• Alumnae Association of St. Mary's School, 64
• American Church Institute for Negroes, Cheshire elected to, 105
• "Annals of the Church in the Province of North Carolina," MS by Cheshire, 91
• Archdeacons, Cheshire's estimate of, 117-118
• Ashe County, 57-58
• Atkinson, Bishop Thomas, 18-19, 21;
  • on division of Diocese, 35;
  • sketch of by Cheshire, 94-95

• B
• Bakersville, N. C., 58
• Baltimore, 13;
  • practices law in, 14-15
• Barber, Rev. M. A., 103
• Barrett, Rev. Robert S., 47, 48
• Barrows, Rev. W. S., 49
• Baskerville, Rev. Erasmus L., 103
• Battle, President Kemp P., 19, 22, 39
• Battle, Richard H., 75
• Beach Cliff Schoolhouse, 34
• Beaver Creek, 58-59
• Bickett, Gov. Thomas, 116
• Bishop of Georgia, Cheshire considered for, 41
• Bishop Payne Divinity School, 105
• Bixby, Robert F., 10
• Blount, Elizabeth, 2
• Blount, Joseph, 2
• Bridgers, Cheshire, and Bridgers, firm of, 15
• Bridgers, Col. John L., 15
• Bridgers, John L., Jr., 15
• Bronson, Rev. Benjamin S., institutional work in Charlotte, 28-29
• Burlington, N. C., Cheshire is called to church at, 25
• Buxton, Rev. Jarvis, 40, 91

• C
• Calvary Church, Tarboro, 2, 3, 35;
  • Cheshire receives call to, 41;
  • Cheshire consecrated in, 52-53
• Canterbury, Archbishop of, 67
• Capers, Bishop Ellison, 53, 66
• Chapel Hill, 19-20;
  • Cheshire gives work in to Bishop Penick, 120
• Chapel of the Cross, Cheshire becomes rector of, 19-20
• Charlotte, Cheshire begins work in, 27
• Cheshire, Annie, 44
• Cheshire, Annie Gray, Bishop's sister, 4
• Cheshire, Annie Webb (Mrs. Joseph Blount), 17, 22, 44;
  • death of, 67
• Cheshire, Elizabeth Mitchell (Mrs. Joseph Blount), 69;
  • death of, 123
• Cheshire, Elizabeth Toole, 23, 44
• Cheshire, Godfrey, 44
• Cheshire, James Webb, 44
• Cheshire, John, the Bishop's grandfather, 2
• Cheshire, Dr. Joseph Blount, Sr., 2, 3, 4, 7, 10
• Cheshire, Bishop Joseph Blount, birth, 4;
  • early education, 4-6;
  • practices law, 14-17;
  • marries Annie Webb, 17;
  • ordained deacon, 19;
  • rector, Chapel of the Cross, 19-26;
  • ordained priest, 25;
  • rector, St. Peter's, Charlotte, 27 ff.;
  • Negro work in Charlotte, 30-31;
  • in diocesan conventions, 34-39;
  • views on episcopate, 47;
  • elected assistant bishop, 50;
  • on Missionary Jurisdiction of Asheville, 60-63;
  • St. Mary's School, 63-66;
  • death of Annie Webb Cheshire, 67;
  • marries Elizabeth Mitchell, 69;
  • in the General Convention, 69-70;
  • on public worship, 71-72;
  • on fishing and hunting, 77-79;
  • on divorce question, 81-84;
  • on national prohibition, 84-85;
  • as a father, 86-87;
  • on racial episcopate, 101-104;
  • asks for assistance, 119;
  • death of Elizabeth Mitchell Cheshire, 123;
  • on youth of today, 123-124;
  • death of, 125
• Cheshire, Joseph Blount, Jr., 44, 77
• Cheshire, Katherine Drane, 4
• Cheshire, Sarah, 44, 79
• Cheshire, Theophilus Parker, 4
• Cheshire Building, St. Augustine's, 107
• Christ Church, Raleigh, 48
• Church in the Confederate States, discussion of, 94-96
• Churchman, The, 95
• Church Messenger, 23, 25, 90
• Church of the Good Shepherd, Raleigh, 75, 119;
  • Cheshire's last service, 124
• Church Temperance Society, of England, 110-111
• Church Times, 95
• Clark, Gov. Henry, 88
• Clark, Judge Walter, 89
• Colonial Records of North Carolina, 89, 91
• Connor, R. D. W., resolution on the Bishop, 116
• Convocation for Colored Work, 74
• Convocation of Charlotte, 74, 119
• Convocation of Raleigh, 74
• Curtis, Dr. M. Ashley, 3, 53

• D
• Davidson College, 33
• Deerfield, Mass., 10
• Delany, Rev. Henry B., 76;
  • elected suffragan bishop, 103-104
• Devereaux, Thomas P., 2
• Division of the Diocese, 35-36
• Dodge, Rev. A. W., 42
• Drane, Dr. Robert B., on Cheshire's sermons, 80-81
• Dudley, Bishop T. U., 53
• Durham, N. C., 20;
  • Cheshire organizes church in, 23-25

• E
• Edenton, N. C., home of Cheshire's ancestors, 2
• Edenton Academy, 2
• Edgecombe County, 19-20;
  • history of church in, 88-89
• Eliot, George, quotation from, 100
• Ellicott City, 1, 12
• Episcopal School for Boys, Raleigh, 2
• Erwin, William A., 114, 116
• Executive council, formed, 117-118

• F
• France, Cheshire visits, 68
• Fundamental Constitutions, Cheshire discusses, 97

• G
• General Convention, Cheshire elected deputy to, 40;
  • on racial episcopate, 102
• George, Rev. T. M. N., nominated assistant bishop, 48
• Glenn, Gov. Robert B., 83
• Gletsch, Switzerland, 112
• Good Samaritan Hospital, 42-43, 99
• Graves, Professor Ralph, 22
• Graves' school, Granville County, 7
• Guerry, Bishop William A., 103, 104
• Guild of St. Martin, 32

• H
• Halifax, 3
• Harding, Rev. Nathaniel H., nominated assistant bishop, 48
• Hartford, Conn., 8, 10
• Herbert, George, 93, 94
• Hillsboro, N. C., 20;
  • Cheshire studies law in, 13-14
• Historiographer, Cheshire elected, 90
• Holler, Bill, 77-78
• Holmes, Rev. Lucian, 29
• Holt, Lawrence, 114
• Honesty, Cheshire writes essay on, 7
• Honorary degrees, given Cheshire, 93
• Hooper, George G., Cheshire's law partner, 14-15
• Hooper, Professor J. de Berniere, 22
• Hooper and Cheshire, firm of, 15
• Horner, Bishop Junius Moore, consecrated bishop, 63
• Howard, Judge George, 14
• Howard and Perry, firm of, 14
• Hunter, Dr. A. B., 108, 112, 116

• I
• Iredell County, 42
• Ireland, Cheshire visits, 68
• Ives, Bishop Levi Silliman, 2, 3;
  • work at Valle Crucis, 56, 59;
  • sketch of by Cheshire, 94

• J
• Jackson, Bishop Henry M., 47
• Jamaica, Cheshire visits, 113
• Johns, Bishop John, advice to young clergymen, 21
• Johnston, William H., 91
• Joint convention of 1890, 91-92
• Jones, Hamilton C., 28
• Jones, Rev. Milnor, mission work in the mountains, 56-59;
  • Cheshire's estimate of, 60;
  • life of by Cheshire, 96
• Jones, Sam, 43-44
• Jurisdiction of Asheville, formation of, 61-63

• K
• Kerfoot, President of Trinity College, 9

• L
• Lambeth Conference, Cheshire attends, 67-68, 109, 111-112
• Lenten services, Cheshire on, 73
• Lewis, Nell Battle, tribute to the Bishop, 86
• Lewis, Dr. Richard H., 5, 7, 13, 118;
  • Cheshire's best man, 17;
• Lloyd, Rev. Arthur S., nominated assistant bishop, 49
• Long Creek Township, 33-34
• Louisburg, N. C., 5
• Louisburg Academy, Cheshire attends, 6
• Lucas, Rev. Henry, 41
• Lyman, Bishop Theodore Benedict, 21, 24, 25, 34, 53;
  • on division of Diocese, 35;
  • estimate of Cheshire's work in Charlotte, 41;
  • asks for assistance, 46, 48;
  • death of, 54;
  • sketch of by Cheshire, 94

• M
• McCoy, Columbus W., 33
• Mallett, Dr. William P., 22
• Marshall, Dr. Matthias M., 19, 35;
  • nominated assistant bishop, 48
• Maryland, 9, 12
• Mecklenburg County, missions in, 42
• Meredith, Rev. Reuben, 79
• Methodist Church Conference, 83
• Missionary bishops for Negro work, 101-102
• Mitchell, Elizabeth Lansdale,
  • marries Bishop Cheshire, 69;
  • death of, 123
• Mitchell, Rev. Walter A., 69
• Mitchell County, 57-58
• Monreath, summer home of the Bishop's father, 5, 12
• Monroe, N. C., Cheshire organizes church in, 32
• Mooresville, N. C., 33
• Murdoch, Dr. Francis J., Cheshire's estimate of, 47;
  • nominated assistant bishop, 48;
  • nominates Cheshire, 48;
  • on Cheshire's election as bishop, 51
• Murray, Bishop John Gardner, estimate of Cheshire, 107
• Music in the church, Cheshire on, 73

• N
• Negro, religion of the, 106
• Newsome, A. R., estimate of Cheshire as an historian, 98
• Niles, Professor William W., 9
• Nonnulla, vii, 79;
  • discussion of, 97

• O
• Orkneys, Cheshire visits, 68
• Osborne, Rev. Edwin A.,
  • takes work at Monroe and Long Creek, 32, 34;
  • founds Thompson Orphanage, 42
• Outlook, 95

• P
• Palmer, Professor George H., 94
• Pamlico Banking and Insurance Company, 15, 19
• Pan-Anglican Congress, 109-111
• Parker, Elizabeth Toole, 4
• Parker, Mary Toole, 4
• Parker, Theophilus, 4
• Pastoral Letter, by Cheshire, 72-73
• Penick, Bishop Edwin A., elected bishop coadjutor, 119;
  • proposes gift for Cheshire, 121, 122
• Perry, Bishop James DeWolf, tribute to Cheshire, 125
• Phi Kappa, Cheshire's fraternity, 11
• Pittsboro, N. C., 19
• Polk County, 57
• Portrait of the Bishop, 108
• Presbyterian Synod, 83
• Pynchon, Professor at Trinity, 10

• Q
• Quaker settlements in North Carolina, 89
• Quin, Rev. Charles C., 30-32
• Quintard, Bishop Charles T., 53

• R
• Racial episcopate, 103
• Ravenscroft, Bishop John Stark, 47;
  • sketch of by Cheshire, 94
• Ravenscroft, Raleigh, home of the Bishop, 120
• Roanoke River swamp, Bishop hunts in, 78
• Rockingham, N. C., 33
• Ruffin, Chief Justice Thomas, 13
• Ruffin, William K., Cheshire studies law under, 13-14, 16

• S
• St. Ambrose Church, Raleigh, 76
• St. Augustine's School, 105, 107-108
• St. Clement's Hall, Cheshire teaches at, 1, 12-13, 16
• St. Luke's Church, Tarboro,
  • Cheshire holds first service as bishop in, 53
• St. Mark's Church, Mecklenburg County, 25;
  • organized, 34
• St. Martin's Church, Charlotte, organized, 31
• St. Mary's School, founded, 63-64;
  • Cheshire's opinion of, 64;
  • established as a church school, 64-66;
  • Cheshire's daughters attend, 87;
  • debt on, 113-114;
  • endowment for, 114
• St. Matthew's Church, Hillsboro,
  • Cheshire married in, 17
  • Cheshire is called to, 25
• St. Michael and All Angels, Charlotte, organized, 30, 31, 99
• St. Michael's Industrial School, Charlotte, 104-105
• St. Paul's Church, Edenton, 2, 80
• St. Paul's Church, Macon, Ga.,
  • Cheshire receives call to, 41
• St. Paul's Church, Winston-Salem, 25, 55
• St. Peter's Church, Charlotte, 28, 36;
  • Cheshire is called to, 26
• St. Peter's Home and Hospital,
  • organized, 29, 30
• St. Philip's Church, Durham, 24-25
• Saluda conference, 66
• Saunders, Col. William L., 89-90
• Scotland, Cheshire visits, 68
• Scotland Neck, 3
• Sermons, Cheshire discusses, 21-22
• Sessums, Bishop Davis, 53
• Shepherd, John Avery, 12
• Smedes, Dr. Aldert, 63
• Smedes, Dr. Bennett, 63, 64, 66
• Smedes, Rev. John E. C., 19, 25;
  • verses to Cheshire, 51-52
• Society of the Cincinnati, Cheshire becomes member of, 93
• State Literary and Historical Association, Cheshire elected president of, 97
• Strange, Rev. Robert B., 92
• Suffragan bishops, for Negro work, 101-104
• Sutton, Rev. Robert B., 19, 20
• Switzerland, Cheshire visits, 68, 112

• T
• Tarboro, N. C., 14-15, 17;
  • description of, 2
• Tarboro Building and Loan Association, 15-16
• Tarboro Male Academy, Cheshire attends, 5, 7, 13
• Thompson Orphanage, Charlotte, 42
• Trinity Church, Scotland Neck, 3
• Trinity College, Hartford, Conn., Cheshire enters, 8-9;
  • graduates from, 11-12;
  • confers degree on Cheshire, 93;
  • Cheshire visits, 124
• Tryon, N. C., 56
• "Tuttle Prize," Cheshire wins, 11

• U
• University of North Carolina, 5, 6, 8, 19, 87;
  • confers degree on Cheshire, 93
• University of the South, Cheshire made trustee of, 39-40;
  • Cheshire's son attends, 87;
  • confers degree on Cheshire, 93

• V
• Valle Crucis, Cheshire revives work at, 56-57, 59

• W
• Watauga County, missions in, 57-58
• Watauga River, 56, 77
• Watson, Bishop Alfred A., 25, 53
• Webb, Annie Huske, Cheshire meets, 16;
  • marries Cheshire, 17;
  • death of, 67
• Weed, Bishop Edwin G., 53
• Weeks, Stephen B., 49 n.
• West Indies, Archbishop of, 113
• Wetmore, Rev. George B., 34
• Whipple, Bishop Henry B., 47
• Wilkes, John, 27-28, 32
• Wilkes, Mrs. John, 42-43
• Wilkinson, Frank S., 5, 7-8
• Williams, Bishop John, 10-11
• Wilson, President Woodrow, 115
• Winchester, Rev. J. R., 47
• Windsor, N. C., 3
• Winston, Professor George T., 22

• Y
• York, Archbishop of, Cheshire visits, 68