Samuel J. Wilson papers, 1856-1926 (bulk 1860-1886).

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Samuel J. Wilson papers, 1856-1926 (bulk 1860-1886).

Consists of correspondence (1862-1886), diaries (1881-1883), memorabilia, and printed matter of Wilson, clergyman and teacher at the Western Theological Seminary, Allegheny, Pa., and his records while at the Seminary.

2.25 cu. ft. (5 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8210407

Princeton University Library

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Western Theological Seminary (Allegheny, Pa.)

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Wilson, Robert D.

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Wilson, Samuel J.

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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...