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    Letter from Reverend Nathaniel Stone to His Son, Reverend Nathan Stone

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    1735-09-16
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    Reverend Nathaniel Stone
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    The Right of Nature; Appointment of government in the Church; Government in the Eldership; Power of the government; Church of Philadelphia; Ruling Elders; Scripture, indicating that there should only be one Ruling Elder in the Church; Move to others towns for secular advantage; Uncle; Then Holy Oracles; Power for Councils and Synods; Supporting scripture; The Westminster Assembly; Mr. Fisk; Appointment of Pastors; Communion; The New Covenant
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    Folded letter from Reverend Nathaniel Stone to his son, Reverend Nathan Stone. It is seemingly concerning a debate about the rules and regulations for leadership and power structure within the Church, many references are made to supporting scripture. The letter is of double size, making a four page folded note, with the address on page four. It is in very bad handwriting.
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