Rev. Benjamin B. Stockton, is installed as pastor of the Presbyterian church in Palmyra, N.Y. In a history of Presbyterianism in New York it is stated: "copious shower of grace passed over this region in 1824, under the labors of Mr. Stockton, and a large number were gathered into the church, some of whom are now pillars in Christ's house."
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Source: Walters, Rev.Wesley P., "New Light on Mormon Origins from the Palmyra Revival" (Dialogue, Spring 1969, p.63).
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