Sermons, 1692?-1746?

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Sermons, 1692?-1746?

This collection consists of seventeen notebooks which contain sermons attributed to William Homes. One sermon is dated 3 May 1710, "before the Pres: at Convoy." The rest of the sermons are undated and give no indication where they were delivered. One notebook, in addition to containing sermons, contains several pages of medical remedies for horses. This section is dated 1705 and bears the name Nicholas McGivny ( - ). The monogram "Ro Homes" (Robert Homes?) appears on the covers of several notebooks, however there is no indication he has written any sermons.

17 v. ; octavo.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6957571

Gadsden Public Library

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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...

McGivny, Nicholas.

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Homes, William, 1663-1746

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Clergyman, of Chilmark, Mass.; b. in Scotland. From the description of Diary, 1715-1747. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70974176 Rev. William Homes (1663-1746) was ordained in Strabane, Ireland, "by the Presbytery of Convoy" in 1692 and settled in Chilmark, Martha's Vineyard, Mass., in 1715. Here he was pastor until his death. Among Homes's six children was Captain Robert Homes ( - ), who was active in the sloop trade. Robert Homes was the husband of...

Homes, Robert E.

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