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The Cable Story Book: Selections for School Reading

An edited collection of George W. Cable's stories adapted for school reading, introducing children to New Orleans and Southern life. Includes selections, illustrations, and an author sketch.
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Sketch of Life and Character of David Caldwell

Memoir of Rev. David Caldwell, an 18th-century Presbyterian minister in North Carolina, recounting his life, ministry, the 1781 burning of his library, and colonial church conflicts.
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August 23, 1768 Letter to Gov. Tryon

Presbyterian ministers in North Carolina (1768) pledge loyalty to Governor Tryon, condemn unrest, urge obedience to law, and promote religious liberty, peace and order.
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The Character and Doom of the Sluggard

Sermon warning that sloth brings physical, moral, and social ruin, forfeiting health, wealth, liberty, and duty. Urges industry, knowledge, and vigilance (Prov. 12).
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The Doctrine of Universal Salvation Unscriptural

Sermon arguing against the doctrine of universal salvation, defending eternal punishment and the final judgment from Psalm 1:5, Matthew 25:46, and Ezekiel 18.
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David Caldwell, D.D.

Life of Rev. David Caldwell (1725–1824): Princeton-educated Presbyterian minister in North Carolina, schoolmaster and patriot; ministry, teaching, Revolutionary hardships, and legacy.

March 16, 1767 Letter to Joseph Bellamy

Proceedings of the New Jersey Historical Society (Jan 20, 1853) recording minutes and correspondence about college appointments, donations, and a reported religious awakening at New Jersey College.
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James Caldwell

Life of Rev. James Caldwell: Revolutionary chaplain who rallied troops, provisioned the army, and endured his wife's murder and the burning of his church. A patriotic pastor.

On the Perfection of the Divine Law

1824 collection of sermons by Southern ministers, covering the perfection of the divine law, atonement, repentance, regeneration, providence, death, and practical piety.
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On Keeping the Heart

1824 anthology of sermons by Southern US ministers covering doctrine and piety—keeping the heart, divine law, atonement, repentance, regeneration, providence, and resurrection.
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On the Atonement

1824 anthology of sermons by Southern ministers, edited by Rev. Colin M'Iver. Addresses atonement, regeneration, repentance, providence, and resurrection.
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Address to the Senior Class

An 1827 baccalaureate urging seniors to pursue a liberal education—classics, languages, and sciences—linking disciplined study with virtue, practical life, and trust in God's providence (acts-17).
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An Extract on Rachel Caldwell

Sketch of Rev. David Caldwell and the pious influence of Mrs. Caldwell. Their North Carolina school fostered conversions and trained many ministers.

Rachel Caldwell

Profile of Rachel Caldwell, wife of Rev. David Caldwell, who endured British raids in North Carolina. She showed courage, prayer, and resourcefulness protecting family and aiding patriots.

Princeton

Encyclopedic entry on Princeton: the town, the College of New Jersey (Nassau Hall), its presidents and theological seminary, plus the 1777 Battle of Princeton and local statistics.
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