Category Archives: Presbytery Minutes

Concord Presbytery Records, 1836-1846, v.4 Meeting: Steele Creek, March 31 – April 1, 1842, p. 209-216 Back to Presbytery Minutes | Original Transcript [p. 209, Steel Creek 31 March 1842] The Committee appointed to nominate Trustees for Davidson College reported, and their report was accepted and adopted, and is as follows ————- viz. “The Committee… Continue Reading

Concord Presbytery Records, 1836-1846, v.4 Meeting: Davidson College July 28, 1841, p. 188-189 Back to Presbytery Minutes | Original Transcript [p. 188, Davidson College 28 July 1841] Presbytery proceeded to the business for which it was called viz to elect to Professor of Mathematicks and Natural Philosophy for Davidson College, and the vote Davidson College… Continue Reading

Concord Presbytery Records, 1836-1846, v.4 Meeting: Charlotte, January 20, 1841, p. 166-167 Back to Presbytery Minutes | Original Transcript [p. 166. Called Meeting at Charlotte] Charlotte 20 January 1841 The Presbytery of Concord having been constitutionally called to elect a President and Professor or either of these officers to fill the vacancies in the faculty… Continue Reading

Concord Presbytery Records, 1836-1846, v.4 Meeting: Charlotte, July 10, 1839, p. 113-114 Back to Presbytery Minutes | Original Transcript [p. 113 Charlotte 10 July 1839] Called meeting The Presbytery of Concord met at the call of the moderator by the following circular viz Bethany Church June 24 1839 At the request of the Board of… Continue Reading

Concord Presbytery Records, 1836-1846, v.4 Meeting: Mocksville, October 12-15, 1838, p. 73-83 Back to Presbytery Minutes | Original Transcript [p 73, Mocksville 12 October 1838] Committee appointed to nominate trustees for Davidson College reported and their report was accepted and adopted and is as follows viz; Wm Lee Davidson, Charles W. Harris, A. Y. Lockridge,… Continue Reading

Concord Presbytery Records, 1836-1846, v.4 Meeting:Davidson College, January 3, 1838, p. 53-54 Back to Presbytery Minutes | Original Transcript [p. 53, Davidson College January 3, 1838] On motion resolved that the salary of the Revd. P. J. Sparrow be raised to the sum of twelve hundred dollars per annum. On motion resolved that the Revd… Continue Reading

Concord Presbytery Records, 1836-1846, v.4 Meeting: Poplar Tent Church, October 12, 1843, p. 269 Back to Presbytery Minutes | Original Transcript [p. 269 Poplar Tent Church 12 October 1843] A communication from the Board of Trustees of Davidson College was received suggesting the propriety of requesting the Presbytery of Fayetteville to proceed to the election… Continue Reading

Concord Presbytery Records, 1836-1846, v.4 Meeting: Statesville, October 11-12, 1837, p. 34-41 Back to Presbytery Minutes | Original Transcript [p. 34, Statesville October 11, 1837] The Revd Patrick J. Sparrow reported a newly organized church at Davidson College, to be called the College Church which was received as a regularly organized Presbyterian Church under our… Continue Reading

Concord Presbytery Record, 1836-1846, v.4 Meeting: Thyatria Church, March 8-10, 1837, p. 20, 24-28 Back to Presbytery Minutes | Original Transcript [p. 20 Thyatira Church 8 March 1837] The Revd. A. Y. Lockridge reported that he had Received a letter from Mr. Mortimer D. Johnston signifying his acceptance of the appointment of tutor in Davidson… Continue Reading

Concord Presbytery Records, 1836-1846, v.4 Meeting: Centre Church, November 9, 1836, p. 13-14 Back to Presbytery Minutes | Original Transcript [p 13, Centre Church 9 Nov 1836] Mr.Robt Potts was elected a Trustee of Davidson College in the place of Doct. Abram Alexander removed to the west. This meeting having been appointed for the purpose… Continue Reading

Concord Presbytery Records, 1832-1836, v.3 Meeting: Bethel Church, June 1, 1836, p. 132-134 Back to Presbytery Minutes | Original Transcript [p. 132 Bethel Church 1stof June, 1836 ] The minutes of the last meetings of Presbytery was read, and the Presbytery suspended its business to give an opportunity to the Trustees of Davidson College to… Continue Reading

Concord Presbytery Records, 1832-1836, v.3 Meeting: Third Creek Presbyterian Church, March 8-10, 1836 p. 120-127 Back to Presbytery Minutes | Original Transcript [p. 120 Third Creek Presbyterian Church 8 March 1836] Resolved that it be the order of the day for tomorrow morning at 10 o’clock to elect a Treasurer of Davidson College and also… Continue Reading

Concord Presbytery Records, 1832-1836, v.3 Meeting: Called Meeting, Bethel Church, 25 August 1835, p. 92-97 Back to Presbytery Minutes | Original Transcript [p. 92 Called Meeting 25 Aug 1835] By the call of the moderator the Revd. P. J. Sparrow the presbytery of Concord met at Bethel Church on the 25 Aug 1835 for the… Continue Reading

Concord Presbytery Records, 1832-1836, v.3 Meeting: Prospect Church, Second Session, Thursday, March 12-13, 1835 p. 79-83 Back to Presbytery Minutes | Original Transcript [Prospect Church, Thursday, March 12, 1835 p. 79 ] Presbytery, taking into consideration the importance of a more general diffusion of useful knowledge, and the expediency of adopting some system of sound… Continue Reading