Articles of faith, 1785
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a 1785 draft of the articles of faith for the First Church in Rehoboth, Massachusetts. The articles of faith, Within Congregationalist churches, lay out in writing the core beliefs that the parish agrees to uphold as part of their membership. This particular document is a draft which was reviewed by Rev. John Ellis. There are some revisions and addenda which may have been added after Ellis's written approval of the draft.
Dates
- 1785
Restrictions on Access
Access to this collection is unrestricted and open to the public.
Extent
From the Collection: 1 Folder
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Digital Copies
These artifles of faith were digitized as part of the New England's Hidden Histories project. Digital reproductions are available to view online.
Creator
- From the Collection: First Church (Rehoboth, Mass.) (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Congregational Library & Archives Repository