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Miller, Samuel

clergyman, author, was born Oct. 31, 1769, in Dover, Del. He was a presbyterian clergyman, pastor of the Brick church, New York city, in 1793- 1813, and professor of ecclesiastical history at Princeton Theological seminary for the remainder of his life. He was the author of Presbyterianism the Truly Primitive and Apostolic Constitution of the Church of Christ; Letters on Clerical Habits and Manners; Letters on Unitarians; Life of Jonathan Edwards; Letters on the Christian Ministry; and Letters on Church Government. He died Jan. 7, 1850, in Princeton, N. J.

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