Parish records, 1738-1852
Scope and Contents
This volume contains the records of the parish community. Included within the records is a copy of the petition sent to the General Court that resulted in the formation of the North Precinct in Bridgewater. Also included are meeting minutes, notifications of tax deadlines, discussion of meeting house maintenance and improvements, the installation of Rev. John Porter, financial records, and records related to the incorporation of the North Precinct into North Bridgewater.
Dates
- 1738-1852
Restrictions on Access
Access to this collection is unrestricted and open to the public.
Extent
From the Series: 28 Files (10 volumes, 17 folders, 1 reel)
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: First Parish Congregational Church (Brockton, Mass.) (Organization)
- From the Collection: Fourth Parish Church (Bridgewater, Mass.) (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Congregational Library & Archives Repository