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Weston, Mass. First Parish Church records, 1709-1864.

 Collection
Identifier: RG5342
Abstract In 1698, the area of Watertown that would later be named Weston, was set off as the "Farmers' Precinct" based around the newly established Church of Christ. The first four ministers of the church were considered progressive and by the 1830s the theology of the church was beginning to shift towards Unitarianism. In 1867 a new church covenant was adopted that established the church as a Unitarian church. The collection includes vital records, meeting minutes, a daily ministerial journal, and...
Dates: 1709-1864

Weymouth, Mass. Old South Church records, 1723-1905.

 Collection
Identifier: RG5273
Abstract The Second Church in Weymouth, also known as the South Church, was gathered in 1723 with James Bayley ordained as the first minister. The first meeting house was constructed in 1722 and the second in 1785. The ordination of a Universalist minister in 1834 resulted in a rift in the church membership with the orthodox members eventually forming the Union Church in 1842. The third meeting house was constructed in 1854. In 1892 the Second Church was incorporated as the Old South Church in...
Dates: 1723-1905

Whately, Mass.Congregational Church records, 1842. : [manuscript]

 Collection — Box: 3
Identifier: RG1001
Dates: 1842

Wheeling, W.Va. St. John’s German Evangelical Protestant Church records, 1885-1887.

 Collection
Identifier: RG5346
Abstract

The St. John’s German Evangelical Church was founded in 1835 by a group of German immigrants who had settled in Wheeling. In 1870, the church merged with another parish and the name changed to St. John’s German Evangelical Protestant Church. The records of the church appear to report church activity and the weekly sermons.

Dates: 1885-1887

Whitman Peck papers, undated. : [manuscript]

 Collection
Identifier: MS0941
Dates: undated

Widows' Society constitution, 1816. : [manuscript]

 Collection
Identifier: RG5151
Dates: circa 1816

William A. Hallock journal, September 1822-September 1823.

 Collection
Identifier: MS0087
Abstract Rev. William Allen Hallock was born in Plainfield, Mass., in 1794. William would graduate from Williams College at the age of 25 and in 1819 he would enter Andover Theological Seminary. Upon graduation, he was approached by Dr. Justin Edwards of the New England Tract Society. William’s work as an agent for the New England Tract Society sent him across the states, visiting various towns in order to sell tracts and memberships. Following the formation of the new American Tract Society, William...
Dates: September 1822- September 1823

William Allen Knight papers, 1901-1928, 1953. : [manuscript]

 Collection
Identifier: MS4901
Dates: 1901, 1927-1928, 1953

William Allen manuscript, undated. : [manuscript]

 Collection
Identifier: MS4387
Dates: undated.

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Church records and registers. 393
Church membership. 138
Baptismal records. 96
Marriage records. 89
Church finance. 80
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New England's Hidden Histories. 71
Associations, institutions, etc. 67
Necrologies. 48
Pews and pew rights. 37
Clergy -- Correspondence. 36
Women -- Societies and clubs. 35
Church discipline. 31
Church history. 31
Sunday schools. 31
Diaries. 30
Scrapbooks. 30
Installation (clergy). 26
Church societies. 24
Photographs. 24
Sermons, American. 24
Sermons. 24
Correspondence. 23
Church correspondence. 20
Clergy -- United States. 20
Covenants (Church polity). 18
Ordination. 18
Sermons, American -- Early works to 1800. 18
Home missions. 17
Church buildings. 15
Church newsletters. 14
Registers of births, etc. 13
Worship programs. 13
Church controversies. 11
Corporate minutes. 11
Creeds. 11
Letters. 11
Charities. 10
Christian education. 9
Clergy conferences. 9
Covenants (Church polity) -- Congregational churches. 9
Women -- Religious life. 9
Church architecture -- Designs and plans. 8
Church bulletins. 8
Church property. 8
Community organization. 8
Women in church work. 8
Baptism. 7
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.). 7
Religious institutions. 7
Christian education of children. 6
Christian union. 6
Excommunication. 6
Missionaries -- Correspondence. 6
Music in churches. 6
Obituaries. 6
Unitarian controversy. 6
Vital statistics. 6
Autobiography. 5
Church charities. 5
Commonplace books. 5
Constitutions. 5
Fraternal organizations. 5
Genealogy. 5
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783. 5
Women clergy. 5
Anniversaries. 4
Antislavery movements. 4
Baptism and church membership. 4
Christianity and politics. 4
Church bells. 4
Church polity. 4
Church statistics. 4
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Clergy -- Pictorial works. 4
Corporation reports -- Religious aspects. 4
Gay rights -- Religious aspects. 4
Legal documents. 4
Missionaries -- Turkey. 4
Missions -- Africa. 4
Newsletters. 4
Photograph albums. 4
Programs 4
Social surveys. 4
Speeches, addresses, etc., American. 4
Wills. 4
Women in missionary work. 4
Account books. 3
Articles of incorporation. 3
Biography. 3
Book collecting. 3
Christian stewardship. 3
Church and state. 3
Church anniversaries. 3
Church lands. 3
City missions. 3
Clergy -- Finance, Personal. 3
Conference proceedings. 3
Congregational churches. 3
Deacons -- Congregational churches. 3
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Greek, Modern (1453-) 2
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American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions 57
Chicago (Ill.) 15
Chicago Theological Seminary 14
Ecclesiastical Council. 12
American Home Missionary Society 9
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Old South Church (Boston, Mass.) 7
United Church Board for World Ministries. 7
Andover Theological Seminary 6
Christian Church (Denomination) 6
Dexter, Henry Martyn, 1821-1890 6
National Council of Congregational Churches of the United States 5
United Church Board for World Missionaries. 5
American Missionary Association. 4
Andover Newton Theological School 4
Brockton (Mass.) 4
Codman, John, 1782-1847 4
National Association of Congregational Christian Churches (U.S.) 4
Park , Edwards Amasa 4
Park Street Church (Boston, Mass.) 4
United Church of Christ 4
Beecher, Edward, 1803-1895 3
Berkeley Temple Congregational Church (Boston, Mass.) 3
Bethany Congregational Church (Montpelier, Vt.) 3
Boston (Mass.) 3
Boston Seaman's Friend Society. 3
Cambridge (Mass.) 3
Clarke, Jonas Bowen. 3
Congregational Association of Detroit 3
Congregational Christian Historical Society 3
Congregational Churches. 3
Congregational Library (Boston, Mass.) 3
Edwards, Jonathan, 1703-1758 3
Evangelical and Reformed Church 3
Fagley, Frederick Louis, 1879-1958 3
First Church (Ipswich, Mass.) 3
General Association of Illinois 3
General Conference of the German Evangelical Congregational Churches of North America. 3
German Congregational Church. 3
Langworthy, Isaac P. (Isaac Pendleton), 1806-1888 3
Massachusetts Congregational Christian Conference. 3
Minister's Club (Boston, Mass.) 3
Missionary Society of Connecticut 3
North Bridgewater (Mass.) 3
Old North Church (Marblehead, Mass.) 3
Pilgrim Memorial Church (Pittsfield, Mass.) 3
Providence (R.I.) 3
Rhode Island Home Missionary Society 3
South Church (Salem, Mass.) 3
Taylor, Richard H. (Richard Henry) 3
United Church of Christ Coalition for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Concerns 3
Woman's Board of Missions 3
Wood, Robert Watson 3
Abington (Mass.) 2
Albro, John A. (John Adams), 1799-1866 2
American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. Japan Mission 2
American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. Prudential Committee. 2
American Congregational Association. 2
American Congregational Union. 2
American Education Society. 2
American Tract Society 2
Anderson, Rufus 2
Arlington (Mass.) 2
Barnard, John 2
Barnstable (Mass.) 2
Barton, William Eleazar 2
Bascom, Flavel, 1804-1890 2
Baxter, Joseph, 1676-1745 2
Beckwith, Kenneth D., 1896- 2
Beecher, Henry Ward 2
Bethany Church (Montpelier, Vt.) 2
Broadway Tabernacle (New York, N.Y.) 2
Brooks, Phillips 2
Bushnell, Horace 2
Butman, Harry R. 2
Cherokee Association of Congregational Churches (Iowa) 2
Chicago Congregational Union. 2
Church in Brattle Square (Boston, Mass.) 2
Church of Christ at Concord (Concord, Mass.) 2
City Mission Society (Boston Mass.) 2
Clark, Joseph S. (Joseph Sylvester) 2
Colorado Springs (Colo.) 2
Community Renewal Society (Chicago, Ill.) 2
Congregational Christian Service Committee 2
Congregational Church (Sturbridge, Mass.) 2
Congregational Church Building Society 2
Congregational Conference of Ohio. 2
Congregational Home Missionary Society 2
Congregational Publishing Society 2
Conrad, Arcturus Z. (Arcturus Zodiac) 2
Dartmouth College 2
Detroit (Mich.) 2
Detroit Congregational Union 2
Detroit Metropolitan Association 2
Doane, Carla Strong 2
Doane, Edward Topping 2
Eliot, John 2
Emmons, Nathanael 2
Finney, Charles G. 2
First Church (Charlestown, Boston, Mass.) 2
First Church of Christ (Granville, Mass.) 2
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