- Collection:
- Columbia Theological Seminary Manuscript Collection
- Title:
- Letters from B.M. Palmer to James Henley Thornwell, 1845-1860
- Creator:
- Palmer, B. M. (Benjamin Morgan), 1818-1902
- Contributor to Resource:
- Adger, John B. (John Bailey), 1810-1899
Thornwell, James Henley, 1812-1862 - Date of Original:
- 1845
1847
1850
1855
1857
1860 - Subject:
- Presbyterian Church--Alabama
Presbyterian Church--Clergy--Appointment, call, and election
Presbyterian Church--South Carolina
Presbyterians--Alabama
Presbyterians--South Carolina
Presbyterians--Southern States--Periodicals
Wages
Voyages and travels
Southern Presbyterian review. [Columbia, S.C.]
Alexander, James W. (James Waddel), 1804-1859
Breckinridge, Robert J. (Robert Jefferson), 1800-1871
Flinn, William, 1818-1894
Jones, Charles Colcock, 1804-1863--Resignation from office
Leland, Aaron W. (Aaron Whitney), 1787-1871
McQueen, Archibald, 1796-1854
Morell, J. D. (John Daniel), 1816-1891
Palmer, B. M. (Benjamin Morgan), 1818-1902--Personal correspondence
Palmer, Mary Augusta, 1822-1888
Porter, A. A. (Abner Addison), 1817-1872
Snowden, Gilbert T., 1794-1853
Thornwell, James Henley, 1812-1862--Personal correspondence
Central Presbyterian Church (Charleston, S.C.)
Columbia Theological Seminary--History--19th century
Columbia Theological Seminary. Board of Trustees
Columbia Theological Seminary. Faculty
Danville Theological Seminary (Danville, Ky.)
First Presbyterian Church (Columbia, S.C.)
First Presbyterian Church (New Orleans, La.)
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. (Old School). General Assembly
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. (Old School). Synod of Mississippi
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Presbytery of Charleston
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Presbytery of Tuscaloosa
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A--Clergy
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A--Education
Second Presbyterian Church (Baltimore, Md.)
Second Presbyterian Church (Charleston, S.C.)
Baltimore (Md.)
Camden (S.C.)
Charleston (S.C.)
Columbia (S.C.)
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia (Pa.)
South Carolina - Location:
- United States, Southern States, 33.346678, -84.119434
- Medium:
- letters (correspondence)
manuscripts (documents)
personal correspondence - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Letters from B.M. Palmer to James Henley Thornwell [writing on behalf of the Charleston Presbytery] concerning the call of Second Presbyterian Church (Baltimore, Md.) and the dismissal of William Flinn from the Presbytery of Charleston to the Presbytery of Tuscaloosa, Columbia (S.C.), Sept 11 and 19, 1845; concerning Palmer’s pastoral work at First Presbyterian Church (Columbia, S.C.) and condition of churches in Charleston (S.C.) and Camden (S.C.), discusses potential to move to Baltimore (Md.) or Philadelphia (Pa.), favors Thornwell’s appointment as moderator of [59th (Old School)] 1847 General Assembly, and discusses the release of the Southern Presbyterian Review, Columbia (S.C.), May 29, 1847; concerning Columbia Theological Seminary Board of Directors meeting, Thornwell’s Review of Morell, and Charles Colcock Jones’s resignation, Columbia (S.C.), July 15, 1850; concerning a book that his wife is sending Thornwell and Palmer’s reading of The Life of Archibald Alexander Columbia (S.C.), January 1, 1855; concerning Thornwell’s and R.J. Breckinridge’s visit to New Orleans for meeting of the Synod of Mississippi, New Orleans (La.), December 25, 1857; urging Thornwell to appeal to the Synod to associate itself with Columbia over against Danville Seminary, 1860 [fragmented].
Institution: C. Benton Kline, Jr. Special Collections and Archives, John Bulow Campbell Library, Columbia Theological Seminary - Metadata URL:
- http://cdm17323.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p17323coll7/id/1925
- IIIF manifest:
- https://cdm17323.contentdm.oclc.org/iiif/2/p17323coll7:1925/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 21 pages
- Original Collection:
- James Henley Thornwell papers, 1836-1861
- Holding Institution:
- Columbia Theological Seminary
- Rights:
-
