Records, 1881-1940.

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Records, 1881-1940.

Primarily minutes of annual meetings and executive committee meetings, 1882-1938, including constitutions, bylaws, annual reports, and lists of officers and local member churches. Also includes financial reports, 1883-84, 1893-1912, and correspondence with the Board of National Missions and the Board of Home Missions of the national Presbyterian Church. The minutes and correspondence is primarily in the hand of long-time recording secretary, Carrie B. Smith.

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Smith, Carrie Myers

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Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Home Missions

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Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Presbytery of Cleveland. Presbyterial Missionary Society.

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Organized in 1881 as the Woman's Presbyterial Home Missionary Society in the Presbytery of Cleveland, it was soon renamed the Woman's Home Missionary Society. Its purpose was "to stimulate, systematize and unite" home missionary efforts, and to organize societies in member churches and raise money for relief efforts to families and schools. It cooperated with the Board of Home Missions of the Presbyterian Church headquartered in New York City. It was operated by a board of managers composed of o...

Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions

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Originally organized by the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. in 1816 as the Board of Missions; name changed by the Old School assembly to Board of Domestic Missions in 1855; at the reunion of the Old and New School assemblies, the Board of Home Missions was established by merging the Board of Domestic Missions [O.S.] with the Presbyterian Committee on Home Missions [N.S.] in 1870, and incorporated in 1872. The new consolidated board was charged with continuing the work of its Old School/New Sch...

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...