June 9: “Errors and True Doctrines” (1837)
Unlike immediately prior years, the General Assembly of 1837 was controlled by the Old School wing of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Taking advantage of their numbers, they took…
December 13: John Bailey Adger
The following obituary was published in The Presbyterian Quarterly, April 1899 (Volume 13, Number 2), pages 354-355: John Bailey Adger, D.D., died in Pendleton, South Carolina, on the 3d of January…
July 9: Hon. Francis Rawn Shunk
A Christian Statesman. Francis Rawn Shunk was born at the Trappe, Montgomery county, Pennsylvania, on August 7th, 1788. He became a teacher at the young age of fifteen, and in…