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Newbury, Mass. First Church ecclesiastical council meeting minutes, 1670.
Collection
Identifier: RG0937
Abstract
The town of Newbury, Massachusetts, was first settled in 1635. The First Church was gathered in 1635 and construction on the first meeting house was completed the same year. In 1743 a group of parishioners left to form the First Episcopal Church. Between 1635 and 1806 five meeting houses were constructed. The fifth was destroyed in fire in 1868. The sixth, and final, meeting house was constructed in 1869. The First Church joined the United Church of Christ in 1961 and in 1967 the church was...
Dates:
Record Keeping: 1670.; 1853
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Newburyport, Mass. First Church disunion records, 1743-1770.
Collection
Identifier: RG0131
Abstract
The Third Church of Newbury was formally gathered in 1726. In 1743 a group of parishioners left the church to more closely follow the teachings of George Whitefield and form the First Presbyterian Church. In 1764 the town of Newburyport was incorporated and the Third Church became the First Church in Newburyport. In 1794 the Parish voted to be incorporated as the First Religious Society. By 1825 the church was already aligned with the Unitarian denomination. The church continues to serve the...
Dates:
1743-1770
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Newell Dwight Hillis papers, undated. : [manuscript]
Collection
Identifier: MS2355
Dates:
undated
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Newton, Mass. Central Congregational Church records, 1868-2003. : [manuscript]
Collection
Identifier: RG4680
Dates:
1868-2003
Found in:
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Newton, Mass. Congregational Club records, 1887-1901
Collection
Identifier: RG5380
Dates:
1887-1901
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Newton, Mass. Eliot Church and First Church records, 1810s-1861. : [manuscript]
Collection
Identifier: RG4907
Dates:
1810s-1861
Found in:
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Newton, Mass. First Church records, 1773-1972.
Collection
Identifier: RG0132
Dates:
1773-1972
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Newton, Mass. Highland Congregational Church records, 1872-2002. : [manuscript]
Collection
Identifier: RG4937
Dates:
1872-2002
Found in:
Congregational Library & Archives
N.F. (Nathan Franklin) Carter papers, 1876. : [manuscript]
Collection
Identifier: MS0046
Dates:
1876
Found in:
Congregational Library & Archives
NJ Harrison letter to S. Brainerd Pratt, 1866. : [manuscript]
Collection
Identifier: MS0128
Dates:
1866 October 12
Found in:
Congregational Library & Archives
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