Annotated almanacs, 1787-1813.

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Annotated almanacs, 1787-1813.

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The annotated almanacs of Reverend John Eliot, minister of the New North Church (Fifth Church, Boston) and founding member and corresponding secretary of the Massachusetts Historical Society. His annotations include descriptions of weather, sermons he preached, a list of marriages and deaths of his congregation, a record of meetings and other social engagements he attended, and an account of debts, loans, and the changing value of his house.

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Eliot, John, 1754-1813

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Organized in 1714 as the Fifth Church, the original meeting house on Hanover Street; mother church was the Old North Church (also known as Christ Church); society organized in 1803; listed as Unitarian from 1845-1851; New North Church joined Bullfinch Street Church ca. 1867; became extinct between 1884-1886. From the description of Records, 1722 Aug.-Nov. (American Congregational Association). WorldCat record id: 70951013 Org. 1714 as the Fifth Church, the original meeting h...