- Collection:
- John Newton papers, 1783-1797
- Title:
- Notes for sermons by Presbyterian minister John Newton, Lexington, Georgia, 1790 August 14 - 1797 March 5
- Creator:
- Newton, John, 1759-1797
- Publisher:
- Columbia Theological Seminary Collection
- Date of Original:
- 1790-08-14/1797-03-05
- Subject:
- Beth-Salem Presbyterian Church (Georgia)--History
Beth-Salem Presbyterian Church (Georgia)
Missions--Georgia
Presbyterian Church--Missions
Presbyterian Church--South Carolina
Presbyterian Church--Georgia--Lexington
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--History
Religious education--Southern States
Sermons
Presbyterian Church--History--18th century - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Early County, New Hope, 31.27101, -84.82631
United States, Georgia, Oglethorpe County, Lexington, 33.86984, -83.11182
United States, Georgia, Pike County, 33.09227, -84.38923 - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Sermon notes by John Newton from August 14, 1790 through March 5, 1797, preached at Beth-Salem church near Lexington, Georgia. Some notes bear notations that they were preached at New Hope. Sermon notes from December 9, 1795 are titled 'Fast of Humiliation Sermon,' and others are titled 'Action.' John Newton, a native of Pennsylvania, came to Georgia as a missionary in the 1780s and was ordained by the Presbytery of South Carolina in 1788. He led the organization of Beth-Salem Presbyterian Church near Lexington, Georgia in 1785 and served the congregation after his ordination until his death in 1797.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:gcl_jnp_gcl-20070801-20070801-02-06
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/gcl/jnp/do:gcl-20070801-20070801-02-06
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 132 pg.
- Holding Institution:
- Columbia Theological Seminary
- Rights:
-
