John Nelson Abeel and Gustavus Abeel papers, 1786-1874.

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John Nelson Abeel and Gustavus Abeel papers, 1786-1874.

This collection is composed of twenty-four documents, primarily sermons and orations of unknown date, pertaining to John Nelson Abeel and his son Gustavus. It is uncertain which of the two men penned the majority of the sermons, although it appears that sermons by both men are included in the collection. The collection also includes a letter addressed to Gustavus Abeel calling him to become pastor, preach, issues sacraments, and educate the youth of the church, issued by the Reformed Dutch Church of Newark. This letter was dated November 1, 1849, and signed by Deacon Simpson Vanness and elders Samuel R. Southard and Nathan Cravell.

0.08 linear ft. (24 items)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7667751

New Jersey Historical Society Library

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Second Reformed Church (Newark, N.J.)

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Southard, Samuel L. (Samuel Lewis), 1819-1859

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Abeel, Gustavus, 1801-1887

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College of New Jersey (Princeton, N.J.)

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Vanness, Simpson.

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Cravell, Nathan.

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Abeel, John Nelson, 1769-1812

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John Nelson Abeel (1769-1812); Dutch Reformed pastor from New York; from 1793-1795 he served as assistant pastor of both Arch Street Presbyterian Church and Third (Old Pine) Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia; from 1795 until his death in 1812 he was pastor of the Collegiate Dutch Reformed Church in New York City. From the description of Papers, 1797. (Presbyterian Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 48404013 John Nelson Abeel, (1769-1812) father of Gustavus Abeel, ser...