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John Black, D.D.

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Biography of Rev. John Black (1768–1849), Reformed Presbyterian pastor, scholar, and educator in Pittsburgh. Noted for preaching readiness, church leadership, and writings on baptism and slavery.

John Black, D.D.

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1888 history excerpt: biography of Rev. John Black (1768–1849), Glasgow-educated, Pittsburgh pastor and university professor; New School affiliate and author of 'The Bible against Slavery'.

Gideon Blackburn, D.D.

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Biographical sketch of Gideon Blackburn (1772–1838), an American Presbyterian minister who evangelized frontier and Cherokee communities, led revival efforts, and founded schools.

Gideon Blackburn, D.D.

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Encyclopaedia of the Presbyterian Church in the United States containing biographical sketches of ministers, accounts of colleges, missions, and church history; includes Psalm 48 citation.

William Maxwell Blackburn, D.D., LL.D.

Princeton Theological Seminary necrological report (1899) with brief obituaries of alumni ministers Jacob L. Pearse, William M. Blackburn, and William Life, noting careers and deaths.

William Blackwood, D.D., LL.D.

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Prefatory material and biographical sketches from The Presbyterian Encyclopedia (ed. Alfred Nevin), featuring histories of ministers such as William Blackwood, Blain, and Blair.

Alexander Blaikie, D.D.

Minutes of the 28th General Assembly (1886) of the United Presbyterian Church: trustees' financial and estate reports, mission and church business, and obituaries/biographical sketches of ministers.

Rev. Daniel Blain

Notes on Washington Academy & College (1799–1829): alumni addresses, trustee sketches, and biographies of early faculty including Baxter, Blain, and Ruffner.

Memoir of Rev. John Blair

Sketch of Rev. John Blair, a Log College alumnus and Princeton professor/pastor. He taught, preached in frontier and revival contexts, wrote on regeneration and the Lord’s Supper.

John Blair

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Biographical sketches of early American Presbyterian ministers to 1760, focusing on John Blair and Samuel Finley, Log College origins, revival activity and sacramental controversies.

John Durburrow Blair

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Biographical sketches from Annals of the American Pulpit recording lives, ministries, character, and dying counsels of American Presbyterian clergy, emphasizing piety and reliance on Christ.

Samuel Blair, D.D.

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Biographical sketches of American Presbyterian clergy (18th–19th c.), profiling Samuel Blair and Robert Cooper: education, ministry, health, and public service.

Samuel Blair

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Biographical sketches of Presbyterian ministers (Samuel Blair, William Tennent), highlighting piety, ministry, revival involvement, teaching, and writings on predestination.

Rev. Samuel Blair

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Encyclopedia entries on the Presbyterian Church (U.S.) featuring biographies of John, Samuel and Samuel D. Blair. Covers their ministries, revival activity, education and theological writings.

The Rev. Samuel Blatchford, D.D.

Biographical register (1887) of officers and graduates of an 1824 institute, profiling early presidents Samuel Blatchford and John Chester and their ministerial careers.

Memoirs of Philip P. Bliss

Memoir of hymn-writer P.P. Bliss detailing his life, songs, evangelistic labors with Moody & Sankey, publications, and his death in the Ashtabula disaster. Includes hymns, letters, and memorials.

James Blythe, D.D.

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Biographical sketch of Rev. James Blythe (1765–1842), a Presbyterian minister, educator, and revival leader in Kentucky who served in colleges and died with Christian serenity.

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