Papers, 1830-1880.

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Papers, 1830-1880.

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Incoming and outgoing correspondence, 1830-1889, both personal and work-related. Of special interest are those during his term as Moderator. Prominent correspondents are: his son George McGill, Henry Jackson Van Dyke, members of Princeton Theological Seminary, and members of the U.S. Senate. Records relect the scope of McGill's activities and document some of the concerns and social aspects of 19th century American life.

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Presbyterian Historical Society, PHS

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McGill, George E.

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Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly. Moderator (1848 : McGill)

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McGill, Alexander T. (Alexander Taggart), 1807-1889

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Alexander Taggart McGill was born at Canonsburg, PA on February 24, 1807. He graduated from Jefferson College at Canonsburg and then entered the Associate Presbyterian Seminary. He had to suspend his studies because of his health. He then taught at the Baldwin Academy in Milledgeville, GA and enter the bar in that state in 1830. He also was appointed as Surveyor of the Cherokee Land Reservation by the state legislature. He returned to Canonsburg in 1831 and was ordained in the ministry in 1835 b...

Van Dyke, Henry, 1852-1933

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American clergyman, educator and writer. From the description of Letter to Joseph LeRoy Harrison, 1916 April 25. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 51926632 From the description of Papers of Henry Van Dyke, 1895-1925. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 51926567 Clergyman, Princeton University professor of English literature, and sports writer. From the description of Letters to Eugene V. Connett, 1919-1920. (Manchester City Library)...