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title: 'Archibald Stobo, of Carolina — Presbyterianism’s Stormy-Petrel'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
date: 1934-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '20th century'
topics:
- 'Colonial Presbyterian History'
- 'Church History, Autobiography, and Biography'
scriptures:
- 'Romans 8'
- 'Ephesians 1'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/20th-century/1934-archibald-stobo-of-carolina-presbyterianisms-stormy-petrel
---

# Archibald Stobo, of Carolina — Presbyterianism’s Stormy-Petrel

Sketch of Rev. Archibald Stobo, a stern Scottish Presbyterian who, after surviving the failed 1699 Darien expedition, settled in Charles Town and preached rigid predestinarianism that strained colonial life.

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