Papers, 1776-1846.

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Papers, 1776-1846.

Letters, documents, written statements, and historical notes, compiled by Murray while researching the alleged murder of Rev. James Caldwell, pastor, First Presbyterian Church at Elizabethtown (now Elizabeth, N.J.).

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SNAC Resource ID: 8050606

New Jersey Historical Society Library

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Caldwell, James, 1734-1781

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Murray, Nicholas, 1802-1861

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Presbyterian clergyman, who also used the pseudonym Kirwan. From the description of Papers, 1776-1846. (New Jersey Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70954872 After attending Williams College, Nicholas Murray graduated from the Princeton Theological Seminary in 1829 at the age of 27. Murray was assigned to the church in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, which was a very poor congregation. In order to raise funds for his church, he traveled throughout the region, requ...

First Presbyterian Church (Elizabeth, N.J.)

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First Presbyterian Church of Elizabeth, New Jersey organized ca. 1664 as a Congregational church; joined the Presbytery of Philadelphia in 1717. Erected its own building in 1724; new buildings were erected after fires in 1786 and 1924. From the description of Records, 1716-1913 / First Presbyterian Church of Elizabeth, N.J. (Presbyterian Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 9545103 ...