Excerpt from Fifth Annual Report of the Executive Committee of the Presbyterian Historical Society: Presented to the Society, May, 1857 Art. 2. The objects of this Society shall be to collect and preserve the rials, and to promote the knowledge of the History of the Presbyterian Chu the United States of America. Art. 3. Any branch of the Presbyterian Church, whose admission 'sh approved by the Society at its annual meeting, shall the same. The branches now constituting the SO Church whose General Assembly met in the First York City, in one thousand eight hundred and Church whose General Assembly met in the Pres Square in New York City, in one thousand eight Associate Reformed Church, the As formed Presbyterian Church. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.