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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:
Portrait of Gilbert Tennent.
Description:
Rev. Gilbert Tennent- First Pastor of Presbyterian Church in New Brunswick 1726-1743.
Creator:
Sartain, John, 1808-1897. (engraver)
Subject names:
Tennet, Gilbert, 1703-1764.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:4990
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:
Francis Makemie stamp.
Description:
[Francis Makemie stamp.]
Subject names:
Makemie, Francis, 1658-1708.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7488
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:
Rev. Charles Beatty.
Description:
[Rev. Charles Beatty].
Creator:
Sartain, John, 1808-1897. (engraver)
Subject names:
Beatty, Charles, 1715?-1772.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Clergy.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7019
Title:
John Eliot preaching to the Indians.
Subject names:
Eliot, John, 1604-1690.
Topics:
Indians of North America--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775., Indians of North America--Missions.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:108999
Title:
Makemie Program.
Description:
Order of Exercises, Unveiling the Monument to Francis Makemie.
Subject names:
Makemie, Francis, 1658-1708--Monuments., Presbyterian Historical Society--Archives.
Topics:
Monuments--Virginia--Accomack County.
Geographic subjects:
Accomack County (Va.)--Monuments.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5173
Title:
George Duffield, D.D.
Description:
Portrait of George Duffield, D.D.
Creator:
W.P. Farrand (Philadelphia, Pa.) (publisher)
Subject names:
Duffield, George, 1732-1790.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Clergy--United States.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7121
Title:
The divine goodness displayed, in the American Revolution: a sermon preached in New York, December 11th, 1783.
Creator:
Rodgers, John, 1727-1811. (author)
Topics:
Sermons, American--18th century., Thanksgiving Day sermons--Early works to 1800.
Geographic subjects:
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Sermons--Early works to 1800.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:75419
Title:
Tusculum, John Witherspoon's farm.
Description:
Tusculum, John Witherspoon's farm near Princeton, New Jersey.
Subject names:
Witherspoon, John, 1723-1794., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Christian Education.
Topics:
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
Geographic subjects:
Princeton (N.J.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:79412
Title:
Ashbel Green.
Description:
Ashbel Green.
Subject names:
Green, Ashbel, 1762-1848.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:6020
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:
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:
Portrait of Benjamin Rush.
Description:
Benjamin Rush H.D.
Creator:
Gobrecht, Christian F., 1785-1844. (engraver)
Subject names:
Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:4977
Title:
James Caldwell at the Battle of Springfield.
Description:
James Caldwell at the Battle of Springfield.
Creator:
Ogden, Henry Alexander, 1856-1936. (artist)
Subject names:
Caldwell, James, 1734-1781.
Topics:
Battles in art.
Geographic subjects:
Springfield (Union County, N.J.), United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Battlefields.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:6835
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:
Portrait of John Witherspoon.
Description:
Portrait of John Witherspoon from an illustrated lecture prepared by Dr. William Chalmers Covert for the Board of Christian Education for use in the churches.
Subject names:
Witherspoon, John, 1723-1794., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Christian Education.
Topics:
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
Geographic subjects:
United States.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:79410
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:
Act of Congress signed by Charles Thomson, 1787.
Description:
Act of Congress reducing salaries of government personnel in the Civil List Department, signed by Charles Thomson, March 23, 1787.
Subject names:
Thomson, Charles, 1729-1824.
Topics:
Statutes--United States.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:83372
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

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