A Historical Sketch or Compendious View of Domestic and Foreign Missions in the Presbyterian Church of the United States of America

1838 historical sketch by Ashbel Green surveying domestic and foreign Presbyterian missions in the U.S., outlining societies, Indian and overseas missions, and assembly actions.

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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