Guide to the Lecture Notes of Alexander Mc Clelland 1834 MG 124

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Descriptive Summary
Biographical Note
Scope and Content Note
Restrictions
Access Points
Related Material
Administrative Information


Guide to the Lecture Notes of Alexander McClelland
1834
MG 124
The New Jersey Historical Society
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Inventory prepared by Althea Bernheim as part of the “Farm to City” project funded by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.

Finding aid encoded by Danielle Kovacs. March 2004. Production of the EAD 2002 version of this finding aid was made possible by a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. Finding aid written in English.


Descriptive Summary

Creator: Alexander McClelland
Title: Alexander McClelland Lecture Notes
Dates: 1834
Abstract: Consists of the lectures of Alexander McClelland while he was a professor of biblical literature at the Theological Seminary of the Reformed Dutch Church in New Brunswick, New Jersey.
Quantity: 1 volume
Collection Number: MG 124

Biographical Note

Alexander McClelland was born in Schenectady, New York, in 1796. In 1818 he received his doctorate of divinity from Princeton. He served as the pastor of the Presbyterian Church on Rutgers Street. From 1822 to1829, he was a professor at the Theological Seminary of Dickinson College. Then in 1829 he became a professor of Biblical Literature for the Theological Seminary of the Reformed Dutch Church, New Brunswick, New Jersey. He remained in this position until 1851. He died in New Brunswick on December 19, 1864.

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Scope and Content Note

This volume contains the lectures of Alexander McClelland while he was a professor of biblical literature at the Theological Seminary of the Reformed Dutch Church in New Brunswick, New Jersey. The volume specifically contains an analysis on the Letter of Paul to the Romans.

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Restrictions

Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions on this collection.

Photocopying of materials is limited and no materials may be photocopied without permission from library staff.

Use Restrictions

Researchers wishing to publish, reproduce, or reprint materials from this collection must obtain permission.

The New Jersey Historical Society complies with the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code), which governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions and protects unpublished materials as well as published materials.

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Access Points

The entries below represent persons, organizations, topics, forms, and occupations documented in this collection.
Subject Names:
McClelland, Alexander, 1794-1864.
Subject Organizations:
Dutch Reformed Church (New Brunswick, N.J.)
Subject Topics:
New Testament theology.
Subject Places:
New Brunswick (N.J.)
New Jersey–Religous life and customs.
Document Types:
Sermons.
Subject Occupations
Clergy.
Theologians.

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Related Material

For materials related to Alexander McClelland or the Dutch Reform Church, see:

Manuscript Group 374, Rutgers University, 1814-1885

Manuscript Group 447, Dutch Reformed Church, Stone House Plains, N.J.

Manuscript Group 959, John Nelson Abeel Papers

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Administrative Information

Custodial History

The source of this collection is unknown.

Preferred Citation

This collection should be cited as: Manuscript Group 124, Alexander McClelland Lecture Notes, The New Jersey Historical Society.

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