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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:
Chaplain Duffield, 1955.
Description:
Radio play on Revolutionary War service of George Duffield, aired May 16, 1955, produced by the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the U.S.A. Broadcasting and Film Commission. Side 1: Chaplain Duffield, program 187, for broadcast the week of May 16, 1955. Episodes of the radio series, Let there be light.
Subject names:
Duffield, George, 1732-1790., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Department of Radio and Television., National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Broadcasting and Film Commission.
Geographic subjects:
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:71697
Title:
On the death of the Rev. John Carmichael who left our world November 15, 1785.
Description:
Forks of the Brandywine Presbyterian Church, Glenmoore, Pennsylvania, session records pertaining to the death of the congregation's pastor, Rev. John Carmichael.
Creator:
Forks of the Brandywine Presbyterian Church (Glenmoore, Pa.) (author)
Subject names:
Carmichael, John, 1728-1785.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:69927
Title:
George Whitefield letter book.
Description:
George Whitefield letter book, November 27, 1745-July 21, 1746, containing handwritten copies of the outgoing correspondence of George Whitefield, written during his third and longest visit to America. Includes Dec. 16, 1745 letter alluding to acquisition of a "Negroe" slave.
Creator:
Whitefield, George, 1714-1770. (author)
Subject names:
Whitefield, George, 1714-1770.
Topics:
Slavery--United States--History--18th century.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:10754
Title:
Charles Beatty.
Description:
[Charles Beatty.]
Creator:
Sartain, John, 1808-1897. (engraver)
Subject names:
Beatty, Charles, 1715?-1772.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:8470
Title:
Francis Alison.
Description:
[Portrait of Francis Alison, reproduced from the original held by University of Pennsylvania Archives.]
Subject names:
Alison, Francis, d. 1813.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:8434
Title:
First Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia.
Description:
High Street, with the First Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia.
Creator:
W. Birch & Son. (artist), W. Birch & Son. (engraver), W. Birch & Son. (publisher)
Subject names:
Birch, William Russell, 1755-1834., First Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Topics:
Church buildings--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:8344
Title:
Second Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia.
Description:
Arch Street, with the Second Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia.
Creator:
W. Birch & Son. (artist), W. Birch & Son. (engraver), W. Birch & Son. (publisher)
Subject names:
Second Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Topics:
Church buildings--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:8342
Title:
Samuel Davies statue.
Description:
Samuel Davies statue, by Alexander Calder.
Subject names:
Davies, Samuel, 1723-1761., Presbyterian Historical Society--Archives., Calder, Alexander Stirling, 1870-1945.
Topics:
Architecture--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)--Statues.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:8331
Title:
James Caldwell statue.
Description:
[James Caldwell statue, by Alexander Calder.]
Subject names:
Caldwell, James, 1734-1781., Presbyterian Historical Society--Archives., Calder, Alexander Stirling, 1870-1945.
Topics:
Architecture--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)--Statues.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:8292
Title:
Francis Makemie.
Description:
[Francis Makemie portrait.]
Subject names:
Makemie, Francis, 1658-1708--Portraits.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Clergy.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:8142
Title:
Francis Makemie's trial.
Description:
Copy print of original watercolor painting by Henry Alexander Ogden, "Francis Makemie's trial before Lord Cornbury."
Creator:
Ogden, Henry Alexander, 1856-1936 (artist)
Subject names:
Makemie, Francis, 1658-1708--Trials, litigation, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:8099
Title:
Statue of John McMillan.
Description:
Statue of John McMillan, by Alexander Stirling Calder, Witherspoon Building, Philadelphia.
Creator:
Lothrop's Studio (Riverton, N.J.) (photographer)
Subject names:
McMillan, John, 1752-1833--Statues., Calder, Alexander Stirling, 1870-1945., Presbyterian Historical Society--Archives., Witherspoon Building (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Topics:
Architecture--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)--Statues.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7988
Title:
Charles Beatty Preaching to the Indians.
Description:
[The Presbyterian Ministers' Fund Historical Series No. 3] Charles Beatty Preaching to the Indians.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Ministers' Fund.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7790
Title:
Thomas Hooker.
Description:
[print of Thomas Hooker, 1586-1647.]
Subject names:
Hooker, Thomas, 1586-1647.
Topics:
Puritans--Connecticut.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7781
Title:
Flora MacDonald.
Description:
[Portrait of Flora MacDonald, mezzotint.]
Creator:
Ramsay, A. (engraver)
Subject names:
MacDonald, Flora, 1722-1790.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7730
Title:
Francis Makemie stamp.
Description:
[Francis Makemie stamp.]
Subject names:
Makemie, Francis, 1658-1708.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7488
Title:
George Whitefield.
Description:
George Whitefield. [portrait and signature]
Subject names:
Whitefield, George, 1714-1770--Portraits., Whitefield, George, 1714-1770--Autographs.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7472
Title:
Illustration of David Brainerd on horseback.
Description:
[Illustration of David Brainerd on horseback.]
Subject names:
Brainerd, David, 1718-1747.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7352
Title:
Prairie Pioneers.
Description:
"Prairie Pioneers" are under discussion by Clifton Moore, Charles Anderson, and Amy Faust over WCCO-TV. [Charles Anderson holds David Brainerd's conch shell from the Presbyterian Historical Society's collection.]
Creator:
Williams Commercial Photography (Minneapolis, Minn.) (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Historical Society--Archives., Presbyterian Historical Society., Brainerd, David, 1718-1747.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7341
Title:
Sketch of John Witherspoon statue.
Description:
[Sketch of John Witherspoon statue.]
Subject names:
Witherspoon, John, 1723-1794--Statues., Witherspoon Building (Philadelphia, Pa.), Witherspoon Building (Philadelphia, Pa.)--Archives.
Topics:
Architecture--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7238

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