Publisher's Synopsis
The History of the Chillicothe Presbytery: From Its Organization in 1799 to 1889 is a historical account of the Chillicothe Presbytery, written by Robert Christy Galbraith and published in 1889. The book documents the establishment and growth of the Presbytery, which was formed in 1799 and served the Presbyterian Church in Ohio and surrounding areas. Galbraith provides a detailed account of the Presbytery's early years, including the challenges it faced in the frontier region of Ohio. He also covers the Presbytery's involvement in various social and political issues of the time, including slavery and the Civil War. The book includes biographical sketches of many of the Presbytery's early leaders, including ministers and laypeople, as well as a list of all the churches and ministers affiliated with the Presbytery up to the time of publication. Overall, The History of the Chillicothe Presbytery provides a valuable resource for those interested in the history of the Presbyterian Church in Ohio and the early years of the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
