First Presbyterian Church of Clarksburg (W.Va.) Records, 1829/1869

Access and use

Location of collection:
West Virginia and Regional History Center
West Virginia & Regional History Center
West Virginia University
P.O. Box 6069
1549 University Avenue
Morgantown, WV 26506
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Lori Hostuttler
Phone: (304) 293-3536
Restrictions:

No special access restriction applies.

Terms of access:

Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the Permissions and Copyright page on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.

Preferred citation:

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], First Presbyterian Church of Clarksburg (W.Va.) Records, A&M 0898, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Summary

Extent:
0.04 Linear Feet 1 folder, 0.5 in.
Creator:
First Presbyterian Church (Clarksburg, W. Va.).
Abstract:
The First Presbyterian Church of Clarksburg, West Virginia, was established in 1829. Letters chiefly from church elder Phineas Chapin and Rev. James W. Phillips concern the early operation of the church. Primary topics include finding a pastor for the church and finding financial support for the pastor. Also includes certificates of church membership; letters written by James Davis concerning the church; and a typescript entitled "Fifty Years in the Wilderness" by Loyal Young, 1869.
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], First Presbyterian Church of Clarksburg (W.Va.) Records, A&M 0898, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Background

Physical location:
West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / URL: West Virginia & Regional History Center
Rules or conventions:
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