Presbyterian Church Records, 1839-1925

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Presbyterian Church Records, 1839-1925

The Presbyterian Church Records, 1839-1925, consist of correspondence, minutes, committee reports, resolutions, and membership lists of southern presbyteries and synods.

10 ft., 10 in.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8201135

University of Texas Libraries

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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...

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Henderson, I. J. (Isaac James), 1812-1875

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Allen, William Garrin

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Compiled by an American interracial couple in self-imposed exile in Great Britain. William G. Allen, born in Virginia of a free mulatto mother and Welsh immigrant father, was educated in black schools and the Oneida Institute, and taught school in Troy, N.Y. In 1847 he moved to Boston where he studied law. In 1850 he joined the faculty at NY Central College, which was a co-educational and interracial college, where he became engaged to a white student, Mary King. When the couple was threatened w...

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McCullough, Jack, 1860-1947

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Limber, John.

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Lowie, Walter.

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