Records, 1844-1949.

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Records, 1844-1949.

Transcripts (handwritten) of letters (1874-94) kept as records by David L. Webster. Includes the record book (1844) of the Lowell Society of ns\ Jerusalem and a list of baptisms (1856); accounts (1862-67) of the New Church Kindergarten and Training School of Boston; correspondence, documents, and other papers of Daniel L. Webster, treasurer of the New Church Theological School (1874-94) concerning the misuse of funds by Jonathan Young Scammon; record book (1872-97) of the Boston Highlands New Church Society showing the organization and bylaws; annual reports (1895-1949) of the church committees, including the consolidation (1909) of the New Church Society (secular body corporate) and the Society of the New Jerusalem (a Swedenborgian religious society); and notices, programs, and clippings concerning church activities (1912-39).

3 boxes, 20 vols., and 6 scrapbooks.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6905354

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Webster, David L.

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New Church Kindergarten and Training School (Boston, Mass.)

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Society of the New Jerusalem (Boston. Mass.)

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New Church Theological School (Boston, Mass.)

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Boston Highlands New Church Society.

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New Church Society (Boston, Mass.)

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Lowell Society of New Jerusalem.

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New Jerusalem Church (Boston, Mass.)

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Scammon, J. Young (Jonathan Young), 1812-1890

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Jonathan Young Scammon (1812-1890), was born in Whitefield, Maine. He received an EL. D. from Waterville College in 1869 and subsequently studied law in Maine. In 1835, he moved to Chicago, where he practiced law and was active in both commercial and civic affairs. Scammon died in 1890. From the guide to the Scammon, Jonathon Young. Papers, 1839-1890, (Special Collections Research Center University of Chicago Library 1100 East 57th Street Chicago, Illinois 60637 U.S.A.) Chic...