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title: 'A Vindication of the Annual Report on Sustentation'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
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authors:
- 'Richard McIlwaine'
date: 1877-09-26
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'American Presbyterian and Reformed History'
- 'Presbyterian Polity'
scriptures:
- 'Acts 15'
- 'Matthew 18'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/mcilwaine-1877-a-vindication-of-the-annual-report-on-sustentation
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# A Vindication of the Annual Report on Sustentation

A Presbyterian rebuts criticisms of the General Assembly's Sustentation annual report, corrects misquotations, and shows the Assembly endorsed the Executive Committee. He disputes claims of broad dissatisfaction.

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