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Box NEHH-Small 1

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Contains 49 Results:

Church records, 1731-1790

 Item — Box: NEHH-Small 1, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains a single volume of church records from early in the church's history. These records primarily document the admissions of new members, marriages, and baptisms which took place at First Church. Also included are records of church meetings and, to a lesser extent, records of correspondence regarding the call of their new minister, Rev. Isaiah Mann, in 1780.

Dates: 1731-1790

Church and committee records, 1807-1856, undated

 File — Box: NEHH-Small 1, Folder: 26
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains the church and parish records of the First Church in Ipswich. The collection documents the history and parish life of the church through meeting minutes, reports, financial documents, and vital statistics. In addition, topics such as ministry work, pew rights, land discussions, hymns in church, and lists of the sacraments that occurred at the different parishes are included within the records. The vital records include birth and baptismal records, marriage records,...
Dates: 1807-1856, undated

Kimball's church correspondence, 1813-1898, undated

 File — Box: NEHH-Small 1, Folder: 27
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains the church and parish records of the First Church in Ipswich. The collection documents the history and parish life of the church through meeting minutes, reports, financial documents, and vital statistics. In addition, topics such as ministry work, pew rights, land discussions, hymns in church, and lists of the sacraments that occurred at the different parishes are included within the records. The vital records include birth and baptismal records, marriage records,...
Dates: 1813-1898, undated

Kimball's personal correspondence, 1829-1863, undated

 File — Box: NEHH-Small 1, Folder: 28
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains the church and parish records of the First Church in Ipswich. The collection documents the history and parish life of the church through meeting minutes, reports, financial documents, and vital statistics. In addition, topics such as ministry work, pew rights, land discussions, hymns in church, and lists of the sacraments that occurred at the different parishes are included within the records. The vital records include birth and baptismal records, marriage records,...
Dates: 1829-1863, undated

Kimball's papers and sermons, 1850, undated

 File — Box: NEHH-Small 1, Folder: 29
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains the church and parish records of the First Church in Ipswich. The collection documents the history and parish life of the church through meeting minutes, reports, financial documents, and vital statistics. In addition, topics such as ministry work, pew rights, land discussions, hymns in church, and lists of the sacraments that occurred at the different parishes are included within the records. The vital records include birth and baptismal records, marriage records,...
Dates: 1850, undated

Sermons, circa 1754-1781

 File — Box: NEHH-Small 1, Folder: 25
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains two booklets of sermon notes and scriptural references for sermons preached by Bidwell at Tyringham, Massachusetts. Sermons are dated with multiple years, most likely indicating that many sermons were preached multiple times. In some cases, it is difficult to infer the original date of creation versus a date of re-use. The booklets contain notes on their covers with dates and locational information, though it is difficult to determine if this is original or added at...
Dates: circa 1754-1781

Sermon notes, 1722

 Item — Box: NEHH-Small 1, Folder: 34
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains a single manuscript pamphlet that records information about various sermons delivered at the New North Church between August and November of 1722. Peter Thacher, John Webb, Mr. Prince, and Mr. Cooper are each identified as authors of some of the sermons present in the document.

Dates: 1722

Letter from Jonathan Edwards to Joseph Bellamy, 1757

 Item — Box: NEHH-Small 1, Folder: 35
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains a single letter written by Johnathan Edwards, and dated February 12, 1757, for Joseph Bellamy. The letter contains personal correspondence and covers topics such as book collecting, future trips, and events in Stockbridge.

Dates: 1757

Letter from Isaac Watts to Mrs. Sewall, 1728

 Item — Box: NEHH-Small 1, Folder: 36
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains a single letter written by Isaac Watts to a Mrs. Sewell on the occasion of the death of her infant. The letter was written in response to “the favor of several letters from my friends in New England”. The letter contains religious allusions and advice for Mrs. Sewell.

Dates: 1728

Trinitarian Society formation records, 1847-1873

 Item — Box: NEHH-Small 1, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Berkley, Mass. Congregational Church records document the early history, administration, and life of the church and its members, as well as a major split that occured within the community. The collection includes financial records, church and parish records, including meeting minutes, committee reports, records of votes, sermons, and certificates of membership, disciplinary cases, and vital statistics, such as marriage and baptismal records. Also present in the collection are record...
Dates: 1847-1873