Collection, 1781-1838, bulk dates 1821-1838.

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Collection, 1781-1838, bulk dates 1821-1838.

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Correspondence, diary and notes of a Carlisle lawyer, bank president, Presbyterian elder and trustee of Dickinson College. Church affairs are the central concern of the papers, including opposition to Rev. George Duffield and the founding of the Second Presbyterian Church of Carlisle. Correspondents include George Duffield, Ashbel Green and Dickinson professor Alexander McFarlane.

1 box ; 40 x 26 x 13 cm.

Dickinson College Library, Waidner-Spahr Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6999496

Dickinson College Library, Waidner-Spahr Library

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Green, Ashbell, 1762-1848.

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Dickinson College

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Lyon, George Armstrong.

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George Armstrong Lyon, 1784-1855, was a member of the Carlise Bar, president of Carlisle Bank, a member of the Board of Trustees of Dickinson College (1815 - 1833), president of the Board of Trustees of the First Presbyterian Church and first president of the Board of Trustees of the Second Presbyterian Church. From the description of Collection, 1781-1838, bulk dates 1821-1838. (Dickinson College). WorldCat record id: 20586653 ...

First Presbyterian Church (Carlisle, Pa.)

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First Presbyterian Church of Carlisle, Pa. dates itself from 1734 when the first congregation was formed at Meeting House Springs. The congregation moved to Carlisle in 1759 and work began on the church building on the square in 1769. Ministers to the congregation include George Dufould, Charles Nisbet and Conway Wing. From the description of Records, 1736-1980. (Dickinson College). WorldCat record id: 18655312 ...

Duffield, George, 1794-1868

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Detroit, Michigan, clergyman. From the description of George Duffield weather records and meteorological observations, 1839-1857. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34419452 Presbyterian minister with pastorates in Carlisle, Penn., Philadelphia, New York and Detroit. Born at Strasburg, Penn. on July 4, 1794, George Duffield graduated from Pennsylvania University in 1810. He went on to study theology at the Presbyterian Seminary in New York...

McFarlane, Alexander.

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Second Presbyterian Church (Carlisle, Pa.)

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The Second Presbyterian Church was organized in 1833 after a split within the congregation of the First Presbyterian Church. Daniel McKinley served as the first minister. From the description of Records, 1816-1968. (Dickinson College). WorldCat record id: 18581425 ...