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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.

Revolutionary Fragments, Morris County, N.J.

Anecdotal collection of Revolutionary War scenes in Morris County, NJ, recounting local patriotism: militia skirmishes, Lafayette and Washington visits, and civilian courage under threat.
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Duties of Heads of Households

Sermon urging heads of households to enforce family religion and moral discipline, citing Abraham and Joshua as examples and Eli as a warning. Duty extends to children, servants, and foreign laborers.
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The Log College

History of the Log College and William Tennent: its founding, students trained, and profound influence on American Presbyterianism and revival movements.
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David Trumbull, D.D.

Necrological report presented to the Princeton Theological Seminary Alumni Association (1889), containing obituaries of David Trumbull, D.D., missionary in Valparaiso, Chile (d.1889), and Thomas Watson, a Missouri pastor (d.1888).

The Constitutional History of Chile

Bibliographic record for David Trumbull's 1883 lecture 'The Constitutional History of Chili', printed in Valparaiso by W. Helfmann's Universo Press. Repeated catalog entries.
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In Nothing Terrified by Your Adversaries

Devotional reflection on suffering and divine assurance: though believers face persecution and death, Christ preserves and their victory is sure—'not a hair shall perish' (Luke 21).
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The Record

Valparaiso Record (Jan 1887) reports Asiatic cholera ravaging the Aconcagua valley, prompting public-health measures and relief funds. Churches and missions respond with aid, prayer, and colportage.
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The Record

Reports the early history of Protestant worship in Valparaiso (pioneers like John Sewall, Rowlandson) and publishes the Evangelical Alliance's Week of Prayer program with daily themes.
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The Record

David Trumbull urges Chile’s emancipation to include breaking the Spanish church’s yoke, wider Bible access, and Protestant reform to secure moral, civic, and spiritual renewal.
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Evangelism in Chili

1868 Christian World pieces critiquing Roman claims to Peter's primacy and outlining Protestant missionary work in Chile—Bible societies, schools, and Catholic organizing.
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Journal, Vol. 29 [Diary of Jane W. Fitch Trumbull]

Handwritten journal of Jane W. (Fitch) Trumbull, Oct 27, 1868–Nov 20, 1869, from the David Trumbull papers, with appended cake recipes. Manuscript is heavily annotated and largely illegible.
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