Letter : Philadelphia, Pa., to Margaret M. Adger, Charleston, S.C., 1829 November 29.

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Letter : Philadelphia, Pa., to Margaret M. Adger, Charleston, S.C., 1829 November 29.

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Letter to Margaret M. Adger describes the onset and progress of William Ashmead's illness and his "resignation to the will of God." Clara Ashmead requests Miss Adger to express to his congregation in Charleston "his earnest desire to be with them in person."

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South Carolina Historical Society

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Ashmead, William, 1798-1829

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Ashmead, Clara F. (Clara Forrester), -1837

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Clara Forrester Ashmead, daughter of Dr. Alexander Forrester, was the wife of Rev. William Ashmead (1798-1829), a Presbyterian minister of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Suffering from tuberculosis, Rev. Ashmead went south in the winter of 1828-1829. He was installed as the pastor of the Second Presbyterian Church in Charleston, South Carolina on May 17, 1829, but on returning to Philadelphia with his family he became ill and died on December 2, 1829. The Ashmeads were close friends with members of...

Smyth, Margaret Milligan Adger, 1807-1884.

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Second Presbyterian Church (Charleston, S.C.)

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Presbyterian congregation founded in 1809 as Second Presbyterian Church of Charleston and Its Suburbs or The Second Presbyterian Church of the City and Suburbs of Charleston. The sanctuary, which was dedicated in 1811, is located at Meeting and Charlotte Streets. From the description of Second Presbyterian Church records, 1809-1981. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 318900619 Congregation organized in 1809. From the description of Secon...