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The Confessional Presbyterian Archive is a curated digital library dedicated to preserving and promoting the writings of 17th–20th century Presbyterian pastors, teachers, and leaders. Featuring thousands of searchable texts, biographies, and historical resources, the archive provides direct access to the primary-source materials of American Presbyterianism.

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The Third Revision of the Directory of Worship

Report of the Third Revision of the Directory of Worship: principles for public worship, Lord's Day observance, elements of service (prayer, singing, Scripture, offerings), and baptism.
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January 1, 1759 Letter to Joseph Bellamy

Proceedings of the New Jersey Historical Society (Jan 20, 1853). Minutes and correspondence on society affairs, college trustee disputes, and concerns about Calvinistic instruction.
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David Bostwick

Biographical sketch of Rev. David Bostwick (1721–1763), a respected Presbyterian minister in Jamaica, L.I. and New York; noted preacher, educator, and defender of Reformed doctrine.
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An Address to the Whites

1826 address by Elias Boudinot advocating Cherokee advancement through schools, a printing press, New Testament translation, and organized government. Calls for American support of missions and education.
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Cherokee Phoenix, Vol. 1, No. 2 (Feb. 28, 1828)

Cherokee Phoenix (New Echota, 1828) issue featuring a missionary anecdote and the Cherokee Nation Constitution (Articles IV–V) outlining executive and judicial offices.
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Cherokee Phoenix, Vol. 1, No. 3 (Mar. 6, 1828)

1828 Cherokee Phoenix: pieces on alcohol consumption and Scripture study. Reprints Cherokee Nation Constitution Article VI—religious liberty and bar on ministers holding office—and a Georgia report on land claims.
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Cherokee Phoenix, Vol. 1, No. 4 (Mar. 13, 1828)

Early 19th-century Cherokee Nation newspaper publishing laws and governance: militia organization, penalties for theft, inheritance and widow rights, and a standing committee constitution.
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Cherokee Hymns

Cherokee-English hymnal (1835, Worcester & Boudinot) with translated hymns of praise, sacramental worship, Christ's death, resurrection, and trust in God.
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The Epistles of John in the Cherokee Language

Cherokee-language rendering: a translation/transcription of portions of the Gospel of John (notably chapter 1 and others), likely a 19th-century Cherokee version.
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Thanksgiving Proclamation (1783)

Congress proclaims a national day of thanksgiving for peace and independence; authorizes $1,455 to Mr. Jackson and grants captured field ordnance as a testimonial to General Greene.
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Resolution Regarding a Day of Thanksgiving (1789)

Records of 1789 Congressional debates on proposed constitutional amendments (Bill of Rights), invalid pensions, location of the federal seat, and a national day of thanksgiving.
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June 16, 1801 Letter to Thomas Jefferson

Elias Boudinot's letters on U.S. Mint operations: coin-striking proposals, costs, engraving experiments, and correspondence with President Jefferson about implementing new methods.
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