Papers, 1792.

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Papers, 1792.

Collection consists of a letter written to Mr. Blythe in Fayette, Ky. regarding arrangements for a service.

0.10 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7593141

Presbyterian Historical Society, PHS

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Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Presbytery of Transylvania

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Presbytery erected, 1786 by the Synod of New York and Philadelphia (1758-1788); continued in the PCUSA after 1789 and the UPCUSA after 1958. From the description of Minutes, 1789-1834, 1853-1873 [microform]. (Presbyterian Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 28165212 From the description of Minutes of Transylvania Presbytery. 1786-1911. (Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary). WorldCat record id: 43728777 ...

Blythe (Mr., of Fayette, Ky.)

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Rice, David, 1733-1816

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Biographical note: David Rice was born in Virginia in 1733. After converting to Presbyterianism and studying for the ministry, he left Virginia for Kentucky in 1783. He is credited with organizing three of the first Presbyterian congregations in Kentucky and was involved in the founding of Transylvania Seminary. A strong opponent of slavery, he failed as a delegate to the Kentucky constitutional convention of 1792, to have an article leading to the emancipation of slaves included in the state's ...