Temperance and religion.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Hewson Lindsley Peeke papers, 1889-1922. : [manuscript]
Collection
Identifier: MS4401
Dates:
1889-1922
Illinois Conference of the United Church of Christ records, 1834-2021.
Collection
Identifier: RG5299
Abstract
The Congregational Conference of Illinois was established in 1844 by the first three Congregational associations in Illinois: the Congregational Association of Illinois, the Fox River Association, and the Rock River Association. The number of associations within the Congregational Conference of Illinois grew as Congregationalism spread throughout Illinois during the 19th and early 20th centuries. This collection of Illinois Conference records documents the history of the Congregational...
Dates:
1834-2021
Natick, Mass. First Congregational Church records, 1721-1920.
Collection
Identifier: RG4839
Abstract
First Congregational Church of Natick, Massachusetts, was established in 1651 by a group of English settlers and missionaries under the leadership of Rev. John Elliot. The church became home to many local Native Americans, also known as “Praying Indians,” and was the location of the writing of the “Eliot Bible:” a bible translated into phonetic Algonquian. This collection contains records of church covenants, meeting minutes, baptismal records, lists of deaths, disciplinary records,...
Dates:
1721-1920