Records, 1883-1948.

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Records, 1883-1948.

Collection consists of correspondence, minutes, annual financial and statistical reports, lists of members of the board, legal documents, and legacies relating to 207 colleges, academies and seminaries, to their synods, and to the Board itself. Records reflect a variety of topics.

51 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7586915

Presbyterian Historical Society, PHS

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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...

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