United Presbyterian Church (Salem, N.Y.) records, 1804-1945.

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United Presbyterian Church (Salem, N.Y.) records, 1804-1945.

Accounts of the women's society (1897-1914); manuals, anniversary publications, historical sketches, eulogies of deceased pastors and other sermons; photographs; and other items. Also, early Salem imprints of proceedings of the Washington County Bible Society (1850-1856, 1871), sermons, and addresses by Alexander Proudfit and Joseph Sweetman.

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United Presbyterian Church (Salem, N.Y.)

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Proudfit, Alexander, 1770-1843

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Washington County Bible Society.

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Sweetman, Joseph, 1774-1863

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Presbyterian church in the U.S.A.

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