A Historical Account of Christ Church, Philadelphia, From Its Foundation, A.D. 1695 to A.D. 1841; and of St. Peter's and St. James's, Until the Separa - Paperback

by Benjamin 1796-1869 Dorr (Author)

A Historical Account of Christ Church, Philadelphia offers a detailed narrative of one of America's most significant religious institutions from its founding in 1695 to 1841. Penned by Benjamin Dorr, this meticulously researched account chronicles the growth and evolution of Christ Church, alongside the histories of St. Peter's and St. James's until their separation.

Dorr delves into the personalities, events, and challenges that shaped these congregations, providing invaluable insights into the religious, social, and political landscape of early Philadelphia. This book is an essential resource for historians, genealogists, and anyone interested in the rich tapestry of American religious history and the enduring legacy of these landmark churches.

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