Parma First Presbyterian Church records, 1812-1863.

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Parma First Presbyterian Church records, 1812-1863.

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Articles of formation with the election of trustees, an offer of a gift of land for the church, letters from churches in Connecticut and other parts of New York, a membership list (1832-1833), the plan for the organization and the constitution of the Parma Sunday School Union, "a new Sett [sic] of articles of faith adopted by the chh [sic]," appeals for funds by the American Home Missionary Society (1838), a protest by members against the appointment and preaching of a minister of the Oberlin Association, charges against and trials of various members, and leaflets.

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Oberlin Association.

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Parma (N.Y.) First Presbyterian Church.

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American Home Missionary Society

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The American Home Missionary Society was formed in 1826 by the Congregational and other Protestant churches to financially assist congregations until they could be self-sufficient. From the description of American Home Missionary Society records, 1825-1837. (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 663880998 In 1826 the Congregational, Presbyterian, Reformed and Associated Reformed churches formed the American Home Missionary Society to coordinate their national missiona...