Parish records, 1854-1925.

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Parish records, 1854-1925.

Minutes of meetings of the church council, of the congregation, and of quarterly conferences; a record of baptisms and marriages (1860-1885); minutes of the Minnesota (1873-1882) and St. Paul (1883-1889) district conferences; minutes and other records of the Northwestern Swedish Methodist Episcopal Church Insurance Society, a group that insured church buildings (1891-1907); minutes of the Sunday School Board (1894-1903); minutes of the Ladies Aid Society (1904-1912); records of membership and subscriptions; and treasurers' accounts. Some records are in Swedish.

1.75 cu. ft. (4 boxes, incl. 19 v.).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6764318

Minnesota Historical Society Library

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