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Language
English
Abstract
The First Presbyterian Church of Clarksburg, West Virginia, was established in 1829. Letters chiefly from church elder Phineas
Chapin and Rev. James W. Phillips concern the early operation of the church. Primary topics include finding a pastor for the
church and finding financial support for the pastor. Also includes certificates of church membership; letters written by James
Davis concerning the church; and a typescript entitled "Fifty Years in the Wilderness" by Loyal Young, 1869.
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Preferred Citation
[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], First Presbyterian Church of Clarksburg (W.Va.), Records, A&M 0898, West
Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.
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