As is sometimes the case when searching the web for information, I come across an interesting article unrelated to the topic of my search and such is the case for this post. A few excerpts from a local newspaper...
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Samuel Blatchford, Immigrant Pastor & Educator
Some Americans captured at sea during the Revolutionary War were held in Mill Prison in Plymouth, England. In February 1792 one prisoner, Captain John Green, wrote a letter to Henry Laurens in London. Green’s letter...
Review, Geerhardus Vos, by Danny E. Olinger
Reformed theology in the American Colonies developed primarily among those who spoke English from Scotland, Wales, Ireland, and England. Reformed societies from the western Continent such as the Swiss, German, Dutch...
Charles H. Read, Pastor in War-Time Richmond
The Second General Council of the Presbyterian Alliance convened representatives from all over the world in Philadelphia beginning September 23 with sessions ending October 3, 1880. Both the Pennsylvania governor and...
Christianity in Holland, 200 Years Ago
The following excerpts are from the review article, “The Religious Condition of Holland,” as published in The Biblical Repertory and Theological Review 5:1, January 1833, pages 19-33. The writer of the article is J. W...
Nathaniel Irwin and the Plan of Union 1801
In 1681, William Penn’s father entrusted to him a proprietorship of over forty-thousand square miles of land stretching west from the Delaware River. It was named Pennsylvania. The tract was given to Penn by Charles II...