Box 1
Contains 32 Results:
Church records, 1734-1835
This bound volume of church records contains the earliest administrative documentation of the Church of Christ in Halifax. It includes the church's confession of faith, the earliest covenant, meeting minutes, baptisms, member lists, and disciplinary records.
Financial records, 1795-1844
This folder contains loose financial records, including itemized receipts to and from various individuals for everyday expenses, and Rev. Abel Richmond's receipts for payments to Rhode Island College.
Dismissions and transfers (A-H), 1788-1891
This folder contains official correspondence between churches, relating to the transfer and dismission of members to and from the Congregational Church in Halifax. It includes documentation relating to members with surnames A-H.
Dismissions and transfers (I-Z), 1822-1895
This folder contains official correspondence between churches, relating to the transfer and dismission of members to and from the Congregational Church in Halifax. It includes documentation relating to members with surnames I-Z.
Admissions, 1840-1867
This folder contains loose records relating to admissions, specifically lists of admitted members with dates of admission. Some documents recording early admissions appear to be in a more modern hand.