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History of Presbyterianism in Colonial and Revolutionary-era America (1600-1789). Featured image: Painting of Reverend Charles Beatty and Reverend George Duffield preaching to the Indians on the banks of the Muskingum River by Mary W. Bonsall, undated.

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Title:
Letter from Benjamin Franklin to John Witherspoon, April 5, 1784.
Description:
Urges against soliciting in Europe for funds for the College of New Jersey; refers to a similar, failed campaign by Dartmouth the previous year.
Creator:
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790. (author)
Subject names:
Witherspoon, John, 1723-1794.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:83369
Title:
Letter from Benjamin Rush to John King, 1783.
Description:
Letter from Benjamin Rush to John King, written from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 2, 1783.
Creator:
Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813. (author)
Subject names:
King, John, 1740-1811.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:82427
Title:
Letter from John Ely.
Description:
[Letter from John Ely to John Redman].
Subject names:
Ely, John, 1758-1847., Second Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)--Archives.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5676
Title:
The School Committee to Matthew Smith.
Description:
The School Committee to Matthew Smith.
Subject names:
Smith, Matthew., Second Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)--Archives.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5314
Title:
Protection from the army.
Description:
John Rodgers protection order.
Subject names:
Rodgers, John, 1727-1811--Archives.
Geographic subjects:
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5209
Title:
Letter from David Brainerd to Joseph Bellamy.
Description:
Letter to the Reverend Joseph Bellamy, February 4, 1742/3, from David Brainerd [p. 1].
Creator:
Brainerd, David, 1718-1747. (author)
Subject names:
Bellamy, Joseph, 1719-1790.
Topics:
Indians of North America--Missions., Indians of North America--Missions.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:1543

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