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Georgetown, Mass. First Congregational Church records, 1731-1866.
Collection
Identifier: RG4967
Abstract
The First Congregational Church in Georgetown was originally established in 1731 as Rowley West Parish. When the town of Georgetown was incorporated in 1838, the Rowley West Parish was renamed to the First Congregational Church of Georgetown. The collection includes meeting minutes, financial records and valuable vital records.
Dates:
1731-1866
Found in:
Congregational Library & Archives
Natick, Mass. First Congregational Church records, 1721-1920.
Collection
Identifier: RG4839
Abstract
First Congregational Church of Natick, Massachusetts, was established in 1651 by a group of English settlers and missionaries under the leadership of Rev. John Elliot. The church became home to many local Native Americans, also known as “Praying Indians,” and was the location of the writing of the “Eliot Bible:” a bible translated into phonetic Algonquian. This collection contains records of church covenants, meeting minutes, baptismal records, lists of deaths, disciplinary records,...
Dates:
1721-1920
Found in:
Congregational Library & Archives
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- Algonquin Indians. 1
- Baptism and church membership. 1
- Church discipline. 1
- Church finance. 1
- Covenants (Church polity). 1
- Funeral sermons. 1
- Ordination. 1
- Registers of births, etc. 1
- Sermons, American. 1
- Tax remission. 1
- Temperance and religion. 1 ∧ less
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- Badger, Stephen, 1726-1803 1
- Braman, Isaac, 1770-1858 1
- First Congregational Church (Georgetown, Mass.) 1
- First Congregational Church (Natick, Mass.) 1
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