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Manuscript Collection
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Fishing Creek Presbyterian Church of Chester County Records
Files
Identifier
Accession 109 M47 (62)
Inclusive Dates
1799-1859
Restrictions
Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections
Collection Size
134 pieces
Language
English;
Historical Note
The Fishing Creek Presbyterian Church was organized ca. 1752. The current structure was built in 1785 and was enclosed in brick in 1958.
Scope and Content Note
The Fishing Creek Presbyterian Church of Chester County Records include an historical statement (1839) on its origin and development by one of its pastors Rev. John B. Davies, and copies of entries for various sessions containing information on how the church handled misconduct of its members.
Provenance
This collection was transferred from the Cataloging Department in Dacus Library.
Keywords
Church History, Presbyterians, Chester County SC
Copyright
For information concerning copyright please contact the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections at Winthrop University.
Finding Aid Citation
Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections, Winthrop University, "Fishing Creek Presbyterian Church of Chester County Records". Finding Aid 152.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/152
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LC Subject Headings
Fishing Creek Presbyterian Church--Archives; Davies, John B., 1772-1845; Presbyterians--South Carolina--Chester County; Chester County (S.C.)--Church history