. Origin and annals of "The Old south," First Presbyterian church and parish, in Newburyport, Mass., 1746-1896 . 111 <»-«*b-hj» uaiit. iBiiiiiBii THE OLD SOUTH 1856-1896. JAN 20 191 \% SEW ORIGIN AND ANNALS OF THE OLD SOUTH FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH AND PARISH, IN NEWBURYPORT, MASS.,1746—1896. EDITED BY HORACE C. HOVEY, D. D., FOR THE SOCIETY BY A COMMITTEE. BOSTON: DAMRELL & UPHAM, Z\\i ©lb Corner Bookstore, 2S3 Washington Street. 1896. Copyright iSq6,byHORACE C. tin-First Presbyterian Church and Societ \ofVewburyport, Mass. NEWS PUBLISHING COMPANY PRESSNEWBURYPO
. Origin and annals of "The Old south," First Presbyterian church and parish, in Newburyport, Mass., 1746-1896 . 111 <»-«*b-hj» uaiit. iBiiiiiBii THE OLD SOUTH 1856-1896. JAN 20 191 \% SEW ORIGIN AND ANNALS OF THE OLD SOUTH FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH AND PARISH, IN NEWBURYPORT, MASS.,1746—1896. EDITED BY HORACE C. HOVEY, D. D., FOR THE SOCIETY BY A COMMITTEE. BOSTON: DAMRELL & UPHAM, Z\\i ©lb Corner Bookstore, 2S3 Washington Street. 1896. Copyright iSq6,byHORACE C. tin-First Presbyterian Church and Societ \ofVewburyport, Mass. NEWS PUBLISHING COMPANY PRESSNEWBURYPORT, NEWBURYPORT, MASS. According to an Act of the Legislature. June 14. tSij,by which the First Presbyterian Church was incorporated, the Pastor, Deacons and Elders may have and use a commonSeal, and the same may break, alter and renew at right has not been exercised until this historic year, when,by vote of the Session, the above emblematic device wasadopted. Xov. 11, iSqb. The Triangle typifies the Trinity:the uplifted hand has for ages been the conventional sign ofthe Covenant: the motto, Christo Duce, (Christ ourLeader), zvas the watchword given by White field for Revo-lutionary soldiers, and for soldiers of the Cross. The -EagleWing :eas the name of the Presbyterian ship that set sailfor the Merrimac in it>jj with a colony of Calvinistic pil-grims. As a whole the Seal signifies our loyalty to theTrinity,to the ancient Covenant, and to Christ as the Captain of ourSalvation, and our faith that we shall be upheld by thepromises of God. as by the -wings of a mighty eagle;
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