Showing Collections: 1 - 3 of 3
Boston, Mass. Berkeley Temple Congregational Church records, 1827-1907.
Collection
Identifier: RG0029
Abstract
The Pine Street Church was formed in 1827. In April of 1857, the Committee of the Pine Street Church met to discuss the sale of the church’s property. The church building was later sold in July of 1857. After the sale of the building, the Pine Street Church and Society purchased land for a new church building at the intersection of Berkeley Street and Warren Avenue in the South End of Boston. By 1861, the new church was completed and had changed its name to the Berkeley Street Church. In...
Dates:
1827-1907
Found in:
Congregational Library & Archives
Ipswich, Mass. First Church records, 1724-1898.
Collection
Identifier: RG5288
Abstract
Ipswich, Massachusetts, first known as Agawam, was settled by John Winthrop in 1633 and was incorporated the following year. The First Church in Ipswich was gathered on August 5, 1634, and the first meeting house was constructed the same year. Construction on the second meeting house was completed in 1647. In 1699 the third meeting house of the First Church was built on the north green. Members left to form new churches in 1681, 1714, 1747, and 1749. In 1749...
Dates:
1724-1898
Found in:
Congregational Library & Archives
John Wiley pew deed, 1844, 1964.
Collection
Identifier: RG5404
Abstract
John Wiley was born in Flatbush, Long Island on October 4th, 1808. He is the son of Charles Wiley, the influential printer who founded John Wiley & Sons, now known as just Wiley. John Wiley would start working at the company upon the death of his father in 1826. Over his tenure, the company would go through several name changes. First was Wiley, Lane & Co., then Wiley & Putnam, and then John Wiley. Wiley died in East Orange, New Jersey, on February 21st, 1891. Collection consists...
Dates:
1848; 1964
Found in:
Congregational Library & Archives
Filter Results
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Baptismal records. 2
- Church correspondence. 2
- Church records and registers. 2
- Marriage records. 2
- Necrologies. 2
- Church finance. 1
- Church membership. 1
- Church property. 1
- Correspondence. 1
- Installation (clergy). 1
- Music in churches. 1
- New England's Hidden Histories. 1
- Sunday schools. 1 ∧ less
- Names
- Berkeley Street Church (Boston, Mass.) 1
- Berkeley Temple (Boston, Mass.) 1
- Berkeley Temple Congregational Church (Boston, Mass.) 1
- First Church (Ipswich, Mass.) 1
- Ipswich (Mass.) 1
∨ more