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This bound volume of the Ladies Sewing Circle records includes meeting minutes, officer lists, and copies of correspondence.

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These loose manuscript pages were removed from the Ignatius Thomson historical manuscript and ledger, 1807-1812, and contain similar historical narrative material.

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This folder contains loose records containing the results of ecclesiastical councils, which were primarily called to settle disputes within individual churches, as well as for the ordinations of new ministers.

Scope and Contents This folder contains marriage intentions, official documents recording marriages in Halifax and surrounding areas. The intentions record the names of the betrothed and their location, and are typically signed by the town clerk. Records are arranged alphabetically by the groom's surname. James Wade and Sabina Lyon 1802 Melven Wade and Lydia Holmes 1803 Cephas Washburn and Mercy Parris 1826...

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This folder contains loose records of meeting minutes for both the church and parish of Halifax, which include legal warnings, synopses of meetings, and votes on various issues.

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This file contains loose records documenting lists of church officers, including deacons and clergy.

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This folder contains loose records relating to church policy, including undated early copies of the church's articles of faith and covenant, as well as a constitution document from the National Council of the Congregational Churches of the United States.

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This folder contains loose correspondence, including letters relating to church disputes, missionary society correspondence and newsletter items, and invitations to ordination councils.

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This folder of loose records relating to the Ladies Sewing Society were found inside the Ladies Benevolent Society record book, 1855-1863. They include correspondence, including a letter relating to Civil War charity donations, and financial records.

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This folder contains two black and white photographic prints depicting the sanctuary of the second meeting house and the downstairs sunday school room, an engraving of the Halifax town hall, and a missionary card depicting the ship "Morning Star".