Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., Presbytery of Grand Rapids records, 1870-1944.

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Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., Presbytery of Grand Rapids records, 1870-1944.

Minutes, 1870-1944; treasurer's records, 1889-1944; historical sketches of the presbytery, compiled by George Ransom, and of the women's work, compiled by Mrs. Frank E. Stroup.

1 linear ft. (7 v. and 1 item).

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SNAC Resource ID: 8199101

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Ransom, George

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Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Presbytery of Grand Rapids (Mich.)

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Presbyterian church in the U.S.A.

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The Transylvania Presbytery was organized by appointment of the synods of New York and Philadelphia. The Synod of New York made part of the Presbytery of Abingdon into the Transylvania Presbytery, which encompassed the district of Kentucky and the settlements on the Cumberland River. The Reverend David Rice, Adam Rankin, Andrew McClure, and James Crawford met at the Danville, Kentucky courthouse to organize the presbytery. The synods of New York and Philadelphia appointed David Rice as moderator...