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Cortlandt Van Rensselaer was the founder of the Presbyterian Historical Society in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (photo credit: R. Andrew Myers).

Cortlandt Van Rensselaer is buried at Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, New York.

Cortlandt Van Rensselaer is buried at Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, New York.

Funeral Sermon, Delivered in the Presbyterian Church, in Washington, on the Sabbath after the Decease of William Henry Harrison, in Presence of President Tyler and Members of the Cabinet (1841)

Man’s Feasts and Fasts in God’s Church (1842)

“One Faith:” or Bishop Doane vs. Bishop M’Ilvaine, on Oxford Theology; Exhibited in Extracts From Their Writings (1843)

The Theological Seminary of the Presbyterian Church at Princeton, N.J. (1844)

The Apostasy of Mr. Newman, and Some Traces of Newmania on New Jersey Soil (1845)

The Presbyterian Treasury of Education, Religion and General Intelligence, Vol. 1 (1848)

The Presbyterian Treasury of Education, Religion and General Intelligence, Vol. 2 (1849)

Home, the School, and the Church, Volume 1 (1850)

A Presbyterian Historical Society (1851)

The Presbyterian Magazine, Vol. 1 (1851)

Home, the School, and the Church, Volume 2 (1852)

The Presbyterian Magazine, Vol. 2 (1852)

New Jersey's Tribute to Massachusetts: A Eulogy Pronounced on Daniel Webster (1852)

Home, the School, and the Church, Volume 3 (1853)

The Presbyterian Magazine, Vol. 3 (1853)

True Principles in the Organization of a Christian Institution: An Address Delivered at the Close of the Winter Term of the Geneseo Synodical Academy, N.Y., April 7th, 1853 (1853)

Religious Instruction in Colleges: A Discourse Delivered at the Inauguration of John W. Scott, D.D., as President of Washington College, Pa., on September 20th, 1853 (1853)

Female Education, Its Principles and Field: An Address Delivered at the Blairsville Female Seminary, Pa., September 27th, 1853 (1853)

An Address Delivered Before the Ereuneteon and Matheteon Literary Societies of the Elders’ Ridge Presbyterial Academy, Pa., September 29th, 1853 (1854)

Home, the School, and the Church, Volume 4 (1854)

The Presbyterian Magazine, Vol. 4 (1854)

Home, the School, and the Church, Volume 5 (1855)

Biographical Sketch of Gilbert Tennent (1855)

The Presbyterian Magazine, Vol. 5 (1855)

The Late Camden and Amboy Railroad Accident: A Review of the Camden and Amboy Company’s Report on the Accident of the 29th of August, 1855 (1855)

An Historical Discourse on the Occasion of the Centennial Celebration of the Battle of Lake George, 1755: Delivered at the Court-House, Caldwell, N.Y., September 8, 1855 (1856)

The Fight, Faith, and Crown: A Discourse, on the Death of Stephen Grellet, With a Sketch of His Life and Labours, Delivered December 16, 1855, in the Presbyterian Church, Burlington, N.J. (1856)

The Presbyterian Magazine, Vol. 6 (1856)

The Presbyterian Magazine, Vol. 7 (1857)

Biographical Sketch of the Rev. Richard Webster (1857)

The Presbyterian Magazine, Vol. 8 (1858)

Unity, Peace, and Blessedness: A Sermon, Preached at the Opening of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church, in the First Presbyterian Church, New Orleans, May 6th, 1858 (1858)

Causes of Anxiety to Young Men in Reference to the Work of the Ministry (1858)

A Discussion on Slaveholding with George Armstrong (1858)

Signals From the Atlantic Cable: An Address Delivered at the Telegraphic Celebration, September 1st, 1858, In the City Hall, Burlington, New Jersey (1858)

God Glorified by Africa: An Address Delivered on December 31, 1856 (1859)

A Funeral Sermon on the Occasion of the Death of Bishop Doane. Preached in the Presbyterian Church, Burlington, N.J., on May 1st, 1859 (1859)

The Presbyterian Magazine, Vol. 9 (1859)

The Presbyterian Magazine, Vol. 10 (1860)

Miscellaneous Sermons, Essays, and Addresses (1861)

Essays and Discourses, Practical and Historical (1861)

Cortlandt Van Rensselaer, D.D., Founder of the Presbyterian Historical Society (1902)