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October 2, 1750 Letter to Philip Doddridge (1750)

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Excerpts on 18th-century Virginia church history: Episcopal clerical lists, Fulham MSS, and correspondence about Samuel Davies, dissenting meeting-houses, licensing, and toleration.

Sermons, Vol. 1

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Volume 1 of Rev. Samuel Davies’ sermons with memoirs and a funeral sermon. Topics include salvation, spiritual life, judgment, and pastoral exhortation.

Sermons, Vol. 2

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Samuel Davies exposits Christ’s substitutionary sufferings and their saving fruits, urging sinners to repent and trust. Draws on Isaiah 53 and Acts 8 to explain atonement and conversion.

Sermons, Vol. 3

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Samuel Davies argues that the success of gospel ministry depends entirely on divine influence: ministers plant and water, but God alone gives the increase. Without the Spirit, all labors are in vain.

Commencement Ode (1759)

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1759 New Jersey newspaper extracts: College of New-Jersey commencement with Rev. Samuel Davies and James Lyon’s ode lauding King George and General Amherst. Includes an estate settlement notice.

Oh! For More Feeling!

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A collection of short papers on the American Revival (1857), highlighting daily intercessory prayer, the outpouring of the Holy Spirit, cross-denominational conversions and renewed devotion.

Review of The Pilgrim’s Progress

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Examines editions and origins of John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress, arguing for Bunyan’s authorship and originality written in Bedford jail. Reviews influences, manuscript history, and publication details.

History of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland

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Condensed history of the Irish (Ulster) Presbyterian Church from early independent Christianity through papal corruption to Reformation-era struggles over authority and Scripture.

Russian America

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Article recounts Russian exploration and colonization of the North Pacific and Alaskan coasts, tracing voyages from Siberian fur-hunters to Bering, Cook, and later Russian expeditions.

Major William Ferguson

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Sketch of Major William Ferguson, Revolutionary artillery officer who served on the western frontier and was killed at St. Clair’s defeat (1791). Recalls his service, honors, and valor.

Princeton College, Illustrated

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History of Princeton College: founded 1746 from the Log College and Presbyterian revival, rooted in Scottish/Irish evangelicalism and influential in the American Revolution.

Catalogue of the Writings of the Alexander Family

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Catalogue of the writings of Rev. Archibald Alexander and James W. Alexander (early–mid 19th c.), listing sermons, addresses, theological works, Bible studies, histories, and tracts.

Feed the Flock of God

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Devotional on the ‘faithful and wise servant’ (Matt. 24:45–47), urging ministers and believers to be watchful, faithful stewards of Christ’s household.

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