Eli Field Cooley papers, 1803-1910.

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Eli Field Cooley papers, 1803-1910.

Consists of sermons, correspondence, documents, diaries, commonplace books, and miscellaneous financial papers of Cooley (Princeton Class of 1806).

3.60 cu. ft. (8 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6784676

Princeton University Library

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Cooley, Eli F. (Eli Field), 1781-1860

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Presbyterian church in the U.S.A.

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The Transylvania Presbytery was organized by appointment of the synods of New York and Philadelphia. The Synod of New York made part of the Presbytery of Abingdon into the Transylvania Presbytery, which encompassed the district of Kentucky and the settlements on the Cumberland River. The Reverend David Rice, Adam Rankin, Andrew McClure, and James Crawford met at the Danville, Kentucky courthouse to organize the presbytery. The synods of New York and Philadelphia appointed David Rice as moderator...