Skip to main content

Book of records, 1743-1833

 Item — Box: 1, Volume: 1

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

Repository Details

Part of the Congregational Library & Archives Repository

Contact:
14 Beacon Street
Suite 200
Boston MA 02108
617-523-0470