August 13: George Howe, D.D.

The Value and Influence of Literary Pursuits. pages 25-27 https://archive.org/details/valueinfluenceof00howe It is refreshing to see, when the Bible is driven by the voice of authority from common schools, colleges rising…

August 12: Rev. Samuel Houston

Ordained and Installed this day, August 12, 1783, as the first seated pastor of the Providence Presbyterian church, Limestone, Tennessee. Rev. Houston was the first Presbyterian pastor ordained in the…