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PERSONAL AND FINANCIAL STATISTICS (PER SYNODS) OF PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN THE UNITED STATES, (N.S.)-REP. 1863.

SYNODS.

PRESBYTERIES.

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History of the First Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, Pa.

VERY little is known of the early history of the First Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia. The exact time of its organization is not known, nor are there any records of its early history extant. It has been usually regarded as the first organized Presbyterian Church in America, but some years ago Isaac Spence, Esq., of Snowhill, Md., discovered evidence of an older. congregation, known as Rehoboth, on the eastern shore of Maryland.

The first pastor of this church was the Rev. Jedediah Andrews. He came from New England in the autumn of 1698. He was known as an independent minister, but was also denominated Presbyterian. The congregation was made up of the usual class of emigrants from England, Scotland, and Ireland. Under the influence of Mr. Andrews they were moulded into Presbyterianism, having early adopted that mode of church government. Mr. Andrews was raised and educated a congregationalist, according to the Cambridge platform, which admitted the office of Ruling Elder in the church.

How long before the year 1698 they had been associated for public worship, or whether they were then organized as a congregation or church, cannot now be determined. It is presumed, however, from the known characteristics of the race, that the Scotch and Irish, as well as the Independents from England in Philadelphia would seek an early organization for the purpose of public worship; and it is quite probable that they may have been formed into a society for that purpose several years before Mr. Andrews came among them.

The first house in which the congregation is known to have worshipped was located at the north-west corner of Second and Chestnut streets. It was in a store belonging to the Barbadoes' Company. They used this house, in connection with the Baptists, until they procured a lot on Market Street, where they erected a small house for worship. This was at the corner of Bank Street, between Second and Third streets. It was enlarged in 1729, about which time they adopted the Presbyterian form of government. The house was enlarged by the help of contributions received from Boston, Mass., and Mr. Andrews says it would not have been done without it. It continued to be the place of worship until 1793, when it was superseded by a more spacious and beautiful edifice erected partly on the old site. This building was at that time distinguished for its architectural proportions and beauty. The congregations worshipped here until 1821, when it was agreed to remove to their present location at the cor

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