Excerpt from A Brief History of the Presbyterian Church of South Salem, New York, 1752-1902 Present of the Rev'd Messrs sent for, Abraham Todd' Jonathan Ingersol and Samuel Sacket. Mr. Todd chosen moderator, Mr. Ingersol scribe of the meeting. Opened by prayer performed by the moderator. The Rev. Mr. James Davenport being present, was voted in as a member of the convention. Proceeded on Mr. Mead's trials; examined him in the Languages, in his experimental acquaintance with religion, his doctrinal knowledge of Divinity and his ortho dozy. Then meeting adjourned till tomorrow morning. Met according to adjournment. Mr. Mead presented and read a Sermon to the convention and upon a deliberate con sideration, unanimously agreed and voted to proceed in the ordination of Mr. Mead. 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.