Miscellaneous record book collection, 1853-1914.

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Miscellaneous record book collection, 1853-1914.

Miscellaneous record books not pertaining directly to Yorktown including record of Civil War bounty moneys, Town of White Plains, 1862-1863; record book of the Whittier Literary Circle, Florenceville, N.Y., 1902-1914; and record book of the Warren Street Mission, Brooklyn, consisting of annual reports submitted by Rev. Samuel Bayliss, 1853-1865, concerning home visits made, sermons and temperance lectures given, and converts.

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Town of Yorktown Museum (Yorktown Heights, N.Y.)

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Collecting area: History of the Town of Yorktown, N.Y. From the description of Repository description. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155541608 ...

Whittier Literary Circle (Florenceville, N.Y.)

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Warren Street Mission (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.)

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The widespread emergence of religious organizations devoted to philanthropy in New York City began with the revival of Protestantism in the early 19th century. The reemergence of Protestantism encouraged its followers to provide spiritual and material aid to those in need, and evangelicals responded by establishing a number of benevolent organizations, such as the American Tract Society and the American Bible Society, which were dedicated to the distribution of the scriptures, and t...

Bayliss, Samuel.

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