---
title: 'A Presbyterian Historical Society'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'Cortlandt  Van Rensselaer, Sr.'
date: 1851-08-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Church History'
- 'American Presbyterian and Reformed History'
scriptures:
- 'Jeremiah 6'
- 'John 3'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/van-rensselaer-1851-a-presbyterian-historical-society
---

# A Presbyterian Historical Society

1851 Presbyterian Magazine preface launches an affordable monthly to promote Presbyterian doctrine, family edification, and to preserve church records via a proposed Historical Society.

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