Book of records, 1743-1833
Scope and Contents
This record book contains records of membership, church meeting minutes, church discipline and baptisms. Of particular note are a series of charts documenting pastoral visits to parishioners. These charts contain census-like data on the household, including number and age of people living there. This volume also contains historical accounts pertaining to the church’s difficulty with Dr. Nathaniel Whitaker. Additionally, the volume contains transcribed copies produced in 1833 of records dating from 1783-1805.
Dates
- 1743-1833
Restrictions on Access
Access to this collection is unrestricted and open to the public.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.44 Cubic Feet (1 box, 1 folder)
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
- From the Collection: Tabernacle Church (Salem, Mass.) (Organization)
- From the Collection: Third Church (Salem, Mass.) (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Congregational Library & Archives Repository