Corban Society
Congregational women's charitable society founded in Boston, Mass., in 1811 chiefly to assist local theological students, especially those at Andover Theological Seminary, Andover, Mass.; in 1831 absorbed another Boston women's benevolent group, the Graham Society; organization disbanded in 1848.
From the description of Records, 1811-1850. (American Congregational Association). WorldCat record id: 70953811
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Corban Society. Records, 1811-1850. | Morris Brown College | |
| creatorOf | Graham Society. Records, 1817-1831. | Morris Brown College | |
| creatorOf | Corban Society records, 1811-1841 | New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division |
Bibliographic and Digital Archival Resources
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| Relation | Name | |
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| associatedWith | Andover Theological Seminary. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Bowers, Mary. | person |
| associatedWith | Colhoun, Martha. | person |
| associatedWith | Emerson, Ralph, 1787-1863 | person |
| associatedWith | Graham Society. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Haskins, Elizabeth. | person |
| associatedWith | Homes, Dorcas. | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Massachusetts--Andover | |||
| Massachusetts--Boston | |||
| Boston (Mass.) |
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| Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations |
| Charities |
| Charities |
| Congregational churches |
| Clergy |
| Seminarians |
| Student aid |
| Theology |
| Women |
| Women in charitable work |
| Women in charitable work |
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Active 1817
Active 1831
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