A Century of Beneficence, 1769-1869: Historical Sketch of the Corporation for the Relief of the Widows and Children of Clergymen in the Communion of the Protestant Episcopal Church, in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and of the Colonial and Revolutionary Corporation which Preceded It, and in the Line of which it Continues

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Collins Printing House, 1889 - 104 páginas
 

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Página 19 - Charter of the Corporation for the Relief of the Widows and Children of Clergymen in the Communion of the Church of England, in America...
Página 52 - There be of them, that have left a name behind them, that their praises might be reported. And some there be, which have no memorial; who are perished, as though they had never been; and are become as though they had never been born; and their children after them.
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Página 16 - The Corporation for the Relief of Poor and Distressed Presbyterian Ministers, and of the Poor and Distressed Widows and Children of Presbyterian Ministers.
Página 53 - Church this morning, on occasion of the annual meeting of the "Corporation for the Relief of Widows and Children of Clergymen of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the State of New York," Resolved, That the Convention adjourn to attend said service, and to meet again for business at one o'clock p.
Página 25 - The Corporation for the Relief of the Widows and Children of Clergymen in the Communion of the Church of England in America, granted in substantially identical terms by New York.
Página 60 - His lord said unto him, Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things : enter thou into the joy of thy lord.
Página 75 - Philadelphia, her representative in the General Assembly, President of the Provincial Congress, delegate to the Congress of the Confederation, President of the first chartered Bank in America, and President of the first Bank of the United States. "With these public duties, he united the business of an active, enterprising, and successful merchant, in which pursuit, for sixty years, his life was rich in...
Página 46 - But when in the course of Divine Providence, these American States became independent with respect to Civil Government, their Ecclesiastical Independence was necessarily included; and the different religious denominations of Christians in these States were left at full and equal liberty to model and organize their respective Churches, and forms of worship, and discipline, in such manner as they might judge most convenient for their future prosperity...
Página 50 - He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant streams of revenue gushed forth. He touched the dead corpse of the Public Credit, and it sprung upon its feet...

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