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Reading, Mass. Second Church of Christ records, 1720-1806.

 Collection
Identifier: RG5021
Abstract The Second Church of Christ in Reading was gathered on June 29, 1720 with 39 founding members. The first pastor was Rev. Daniel Putnam who served until his death on June 20, 1759. He was followed by Rev. Eliab Stone who became the pastor in 1761 and also served until his death in 1822. Religious disagreements led to a split during the 1830s and in 1892 the Congregationalists and Methodists merged to form the Union Congregational Church of North Reading, which continues to serve the community...
Dates: 1720-1806

Rehoboth, Mass. First Church articles of faith, 1785.

 Collection
Identifier: RG0953
Abstract The First Church of Rehoboth was established in 1643 with Rev. Samuel Newman as the first minister. The first meeting house was constructed in 1646. The second meeting house was completed in 1678 after being delayed due to King Phillip's War. The third meeting house was constructed in 1718. The fourth, and final, meeting house was completed in 1810. In 1812 the western precinct of Rehoboth became the town of Seekonk. In 1862 the town of Seekonk was further divided and the church became a...
Dates: 1785

Revere, Mass. First Congregational Church records, 1828-1963.

 Collection
Identifier: RG0149
Abstract In 1828, a group gathered in the home of Joseph Harris to form a new church called the Evangelical Congregational Society of Chelsea. They wanted a new place to worship as the church in Rumney Marsh had moved toward Unitarianism. In 1898, the church became a corporation and changed its name to the First Congregational Church of Revere, taking over the property and debts of the First Evangelical Congregational Society of Revere. A variety of different ministers would lead for short periods...
Dates: 1828-1963

Richard J. Boles' collection of New England Church History, 1762-1969, 2012-2013.

 Collection
Identifier: MS5060
Abstract

Dr. Richard Boles is professor of American religious history who specializes in African American and American Indian affiliation with and participation in the North's churches from 1730 to 1850. The collection includes handwritten manuscripts, printed material from the late 18th, 19th and 20th centuries, published sermons, 19th century church histories, and other materials.

Dates: 1762-1969, 2012-2013

Round Prairie, Ill. Congregational Church in Round Prairie records, 1836-1877.

 Collection
Identifier: RG5353
Abstract

The church gathered for the first time in 1836 when a group gathered in Schuyler county to organize the Congregational Church in Round Prairie. The church remained in operation until at least 1877, but it is unknown at this time how long it remained opened. The volume contains the founding constitution and meeting minutes.

Dates: 1836-1877

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Church membership. 106
Baptismal records. 80
Marriage records. 70
Church finance. 57
New England's Hidden Histories. 56
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Necrologies. 37
Church discipline. 29
Pews and pew rights. 29
Installation (clergy). 26
Women -- Societies and clubs. 25
Sunday schools. 23
Church societies. 18
Covenants (Church polity). 15
Ordination. 15
Registers of births, etc. 13
Church correspondence. 12
Sermons, American -- Early works to 1800. 12
Church buildings. 11
Church history. 11
Sermons, American. 11
Photographs. 10
Covenants (Church polity) -- Congregational churches. 9
Scrapbooks. 9
Worship programs. 9
Church controversies. 8
Creeds. 8
Church newsletters. 7
Clergy -- Correspondence. 7
Music in churches. 6
Baptism. 5
Charities. 5
Christian education. 5
Church architecture -- Designs and plans. 5
Excommunication. 5
Unitarian controversy. 5
Baptism and church membership. 4
Christian union. 4
Church bells. 4
Church bulletins. 4
Church polity. 4
Clergy -- United States. 4
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.). 4
Letters. 4
Obituaries. 4
Women in church work. 4
Anniversaries. 3
Antislavery movements. 3
Christian education of children. 3
Christian stewardship. 3
Church charities. 3
Church lands. 3
Church property. 3
Clergy -- Appointment, call, and election. 3
Funeral sermons. 3
Guest books. 3
Social surveys. 3
Vital statistics. 3
Wills. 3
Church music -- Societies, etc. 2
Church statistics. 2
Church youth groups. 2
Community organization. 2
Confession. 2
Correspondence. 2
Deacons -- Congregational churches. 2
Diaries. 2
Fraternal organizations. 2
Legal documents. 2
Religious articles. 2
Sermons. 2
Temperance -- Societies, etc. 2
Account books. 1
Admonition. 1
African American churches. 1
African Americans -- Segregation. 1
Algonquin Indians. 1
American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976. 1
Articles of incorporation. 1
Baptism (Liturgy). 1
Cemeteries. 1
Cherokee Indians. 1
Christian poetry. 1
Church and state. 1
Church anniversaries. 1
Church archives. 1
Church attendance. 1
Church closures 1
Church group work with youth. 1
Church group work. 1
Church libraries. 1
Church management. 1
Church music -- Congregational churches. 1
Church work with Mexican Americans. 1
City missions. 1
Clergy -- Finance, Personal. 1
Clergy -- Relocation. 1
Clergy -- Resignation. 1
Clergy -- Salaries, etc. 1
Confirmation records. 1
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Language
English 374
German 4
Spanish; Castilian 1
 
Names
Chicago (Ill.) 13
Ecclesiastical Council. 7
Brockton (Mass.) 4
Old South Church (Boston, Mass.) 4
Bethany Congregational Church (Montpelier, Vt.) 3
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Cambridge (Mass.) 3
General Conference of the German Evangelical Congregational Churches of North America. 3
North Bridgewater (Mass.) 3
American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions 2
Arlington (Mass.) 2
Barnstable (Mass.) 2
Beecher, Edward 2
Berkeley Temple Congregational Church (Boston, Mass.) 2
Bethany Church (Montpelier, Vt.) 2
Chicago Theological Seminary 2
Christian Church (Denomination) 2
Church in Brattle Square (Boston, Mass.) 2
Clarendon Congregational Church (Hyde Park, Boston, Mass.) 2
Congregational Church (Sturbridge, Mass.) 2
Conrad, Arcturus Z. (Arcturus Zodiac) 2
First Church (Ipswich, Mass.) 2
First Congregational Church (Newton, Mass.) 2
First Congregational Church (Rockport, Mass.) 2
First Congregational Church of Monee (Monee, Ill.) 2
German Congregational Church. 2
German Evangelical Synod of North America. 2
Hanover Street Church (Boston, Mass.) 2
Haverhill (Mass.) 2
Ipswich (Mass.) 2
Marblehead (Mass.) 2
Millard Avenue Congregational Church (Chicago, Ill.) 2
Mt. Desert Congregational Church (Southwest Harbor, Me.) 2
Mystic Congregational Church (Medford, Mass.) 2
Newbury (Mass.) 2
Ockenga, Harold John 2
Old North Church (Marblehead, Mass.) 2
Park Street Church (Boston, Mass.) 2
Pilgrim Memorial Church (Pittsfield, Mass.) 2
Separatist Congregational Church (Sturbridge, Mass.) 2
South Church (Salem, Mass.) 2
Sturbridge (Mass.) 2
Tabernacle Church (Salem, Mass.) 2
Third Church (Boston, Mass.) 2
Third Church (Salem, Mass.) 2
Waldo Congregational Church (Brockton, Mass.) 2
Waveland Avenue Congregational Church (Chicago, Ill.) 2
38th Street Open Door Congregational Church (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1
Abington (Mass.) 1
Adams Square Congregational Church (Worcester, Mass.) 1
Adams, Nehemiah, 1806-1878 1
Aiken, Silas 1
Albro, John A. (John Adams), 1799-1866 1
All Souls Congregational Church (Bangor, Me.) 1
Allen, Thomas, 1743-1810 1
American Congregational Deaconess Association 1
American Home Missionary Society 1
American Red Cross. 1
Amesbury (Mass.) 1
Andros, Thomas, 1759-1845 1
Appleton Street Church (Lowell, Mass.) 1
Appleton, Nathaniel, 1693-1784 1
Arlington Street Church (Boston, Mass.) 1
Ashby Congregational Church (Ashby, Mass.) 1
Atkinson, Henry. 1
Atlanta University 1
Auburndale Baptist Church (Auburndale, Mass.) 1
Avalon Park Community Church (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Babcock, Elkanah 1
Badger, Stephen, 1726-1803 1
Baldwin, Mary. 1
Baptist Church (Fiskdale, Mass.) 1
Barnard, Edward, 1720-1774 1
Barnes, Estle C., 1893-1964 1
Barnstable Unitarian Church (Barnstable, Mass.) 1
Barnum, Caleb, -1776 1
Baxter, Joseph, 1676-1745 1
Beckwith, Kenneth D., 1896- 1
Beebe's Grove Congregational Church (Crete, Ill.) 1
Beecher, Henry Ward 1
Beecher, Lyman 1
Belknap, Jeremy, 1744-1798 1
Belvidere Congregational Church (Belvidere, Ill.) 1
Berkeley (Calif.) 1
Berkeley Street Church (Boston, Mass.) 1
Berkeley Temple (Boston, Mass.) 1
Berkley (Mass.) 1
Berthoud (Colo.) 1
Bethany Congregational Church (Worcester, Mass.) 1
Bethany Congregational Church. Montpelier Auxiliary Tract Society (Montpelier, Vt.) 1
Bethlehem Congregational Church (Berthoud, Colo.) 1
Bethlehem Congregational Church (Cleveland, Ohio) 1
Bible Chapel United Church of Christ (Hamersville, Ohio) 1
Bohlert, Steve 1
Boles, Richard J. 1
Boston (Mass.) 1
Boston Congregational Churches (Organization) 1
Bowdoin Street Church (Boston, Mass.) 1
Bradford (Haverhill, Mass.) 1
Braintree (Mass.) 1
Braman, Isaac, 1770-1858 1
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