January 2: Rev. John Rosbrugh
The First American Chaplain to Die in the Service of his Country. An Irish immigrant, John Rosbrugh was born in 1714, came to the colonies in 1735 with his brother…
January 1: Two Meditations on the New Year
Here is an opportunity to learn from two esteemed and learned brothers in the faith, as they each step out into a new year. They do not offer resolutions, but…
January 29: Dr. Eliphalet Nott [1773-1866]
The following account has been freely edited from Fowler's History of the Synod of Central New York (1877) and from the funeral discourse delivered by J. Trumbull Backus. At Home in the…