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July 31, 1798 Letter to a Director of the London Missionary Society (1799)

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Ashbel Green reports on missionary efforts and the disruption caused by yellow fever in Philadelphia. He encourages evangelistic work at home and abroad and notes missions to the Chickasaw.
Archive ⬩ Domestic Missions, Foreign Missions
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Ashbel Green was an American Presbyterian minister, academic leader, and early church statesman who served as pastor in Philadelphia, chaplain of the U.S. House of Representatives, and the eighth president of Princeton University from 1812 to 1822 while helping found and strengthen Princeton Theological Seminary. His influence extended through denominational leadership, editorial work, and religious education, making him a central figure in early 19th-century American Presbyterianism.

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