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Old Meeting House Book, 1795-1825, 1852, 1857

 Item — Box: 1, Volume: 6

Scope and Contents

This volume contains the records of the Congregational Society and Proprietors of the Church. The volume contains a list of society members, administrative records, such as meeting minutes and committee reports, and financial records, largely related to the valuation and taxation of pews. Also included is a copy of the 1824 acts of incorporation for the church and a copy of a manuscript written by Josiah Cotton about the Cotton family and its relation to Marblehead.

Dates

  • 1795-1825, 1852, 1857

Restrictions on Access

Access to this collection is unrestricted and open to the public.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.33 Cubic Feet (3 boxes, 1 reel)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Digital Copies

These church records were digitized as part of the New England's Hidden Histories project. Digital reproductions are available to view online.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Congregational Library & Archives Repository

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