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Box 2

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Contains 8 Results:

Church records, 1738-1880

 Item — Box: 2, Volume: 1
Scope and Contents

This volume contains the administrative records of the church as well as the vital records of the church's members. The volume contains meeting minutes, records of important votes, marriage records, baptismal records, necrologies, lists of admitted members and founding documents such as the church covenant.

Dates: 1738-1880

Church records (loose), 1770-1860

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

This folder contains loose records found between pages 167-168 of the bound Church record book (1738-1880). They include a piece of correspondence to the church by Thomas Prentice dated 1770, loose meeting minutes dated 1817-1860, and two loose pages of pencil notes relating to the bound volume of records, with page annotations.

Dates: 1770-1860

Sermons, 1744-1748

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents This folder contains seven manuscript sermons, unattributed but written largely in the same hand. The verse text, locations, and dates are as follows: Matthew 4:7 (first preached at Medfield on February 24, 1744/5) Psalm 116.4 (first preached at Medfield on June 29, 1746) James 4.13.14 (first preached at Medfield on January 3, 1747/8) James 4.15 (first preached at Medfield on January 3, 1747/8) Amos 12.4.5. (first preached at...
Dates: 1744-1748

Sermons, 1750-1759

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents This folder contains a number of manuscript sermons, unattributed but written largely in the same hand. The verses, locations, and dates are as follows: Deuteronomy 32 (first preached at Medfield on June 25, 1750) James 1:21 (first preached at Medfield on August 5, 1750) James 1:21 (first preached at Medfield on August 12, 1750) James 3:17-18 (first preached at Medfield on March 15, 1752) Proverbs 22:17-22 (first preached Medfield...
Dates: 1750-1759

Sermons, 1760-1766

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents This folder contains a number of manuscript sermons, unattributed but written largely in the same hand. The individual sermon texts and dates are as follows: Psalm 139:9-100 (first preached June 8, 1760) James 1:26 (first preached May 10, 1761) James 5:17-18 (first preached July 19, 1761) John 21 (first preached October 17, 1762) Matthew 18:1-14 (first preached January 23, 1763) Matthew 19: 16-26 (first preached February...
Dates: 1760-1766

Sermons, 1771-1773

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

This volume contains a number of manuscript sermons, unattributed but written in the same hand. The verses, locations and dates are ennumerated below:

Isaiah 57:20-21 (first preached at Roxbury on August 18, 1771)

Acts 3:20-26 (first preached at Roxbury on November 1, 1772)

Acts 4:13-20 (first preached at Roxbury on November 29, 1772)

Acts 5:1-11 (first preached at Roxbury on January 17, 1773)

Dates: 1771-1773

Sermons, 1789

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

This folder contains a single manuscript sermon on Psalm 47:7. The sermon is attributed to "Rev. Thomas Prentiss" (Thomas Prentice)

Dates: 1789

Sermons, undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

This folder contains a number of manuscript sermons, unattributed but written largely in the same hand. All but three of the sermons are missing pages or are otherwise fragmentary.

Dates: 1697-1970