Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Presbytery of Charleston Union
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Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Charleston Union Presbytery
Charleston Union Presbytery (Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.)
Presbytery of Charleston Union (Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. )
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Sources
found: The late Charleston Union Presbytery, 1840:p.28 (Charleston Union Presbytery: Old School, New School)
found: Charleston Union Presbytery (1839-1852). Report & resolutions, 1845(name not given)
found: PPPrHi files(Presbytery of Charleston Union; also known as Charleston Union Presbytery; erected 1823 in South Carolina by the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.; divided 1838 because of the Old School/New School schism; part of the Old School Presbytery withdrew from the [Old School] Synod of South Carolina and Georgia over dissatisfaction with the high-handed actions of the Old School General Assemblies of 1837 and 1838; they became an independent body rather than join with the New School assembly; the New School body dissolved before 1840; the Old School body changed its name to the Presbytery of Charleston; the independent group retained the name Charleston Union but in 1852 reunited with the Old School Presbytery of Charleston as Charleston, which later withdrew to the Presbyterian Church in the Confederate States of America in 1861)
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Change Notes
1993-03-10: new
2001-07-20: revised
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