First Evangelical Congregational Society records, 1833-1834
Scope and Contents
This volume includes an 1833 record of a First Parish meeting, an 1834 society vote to increase the 400 dollar salary of Mr. Forbush by 100 hundred dollars, an 1833 record of new members to the Evangelical Congregational Society, a list of original members to the society, and meeting minutes. Beginning on page 13 is Reverend Charles Forbush’s response to the invitation to become pastor of East Church and the First Evangelical Congregational Society in 1833. Beginning on page 19 is Charles Forbush’s letter dissolving his connection to the church and society in 1834.
Dates
- 1833-1834
Restrictions on Access
Access to this collection is unrestricted and open to the public.
Extent
From the Series: 2 Files (1 volume, 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: Breck, Robert, 1682-1731 (Person)
- From the Collection: Bucklin, Sylvester F. (Sylvester Fuller), 1784-1860 (Person)
- From the Collection: Field, Levi A. (Levi Alpheus), 1821-1859 (Person)
- From the Collection: First Church in Marlborough (Congregational) (Marlborough, Mass.) (Organization)
- From the Collection: First Congregational Church (Marlborough, Mass.) (Organization)
- From the Collection: First Evangelical Congregational Society (Marlborough, Mass.) (Organization)
- From the Collection: Goodhue, John N. (John Northend), 1810-1839 (Person)
- From the Collection: Ogden, David L. (David Longworth), 1792-1863 (Person)
- From the Collection: Packard, Asa, 1758-1843 (Person)
- From the Collection: Union Congregational Church (Marlborough, Mass.) (Organization)
- From the Collection: Union Society of Marlborough (Marlborough, Mass.) (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Congregational Library & Archives Repository