Records, 1668-1807.

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Records, 1668-1807.

This volume of positive photostats, one of fourteen prepared by the Massachusetts Historical Society in 1924, contains approximately one hundred fifty documents relating to the history of the Congregational Church in the West Parish of Barnstable, Mass. The documents cover the period 1668 to 1807, and contain records of baptisms, church admissions, and other documents relating to the organization and discipline of the church.

1 v. ; folio.

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West Parish Church (West Barnstable, Mass.)

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Barnstable, Barnstable County, Mass., located on Cape Cod, lies sixty-nine miles southeast of Boston, Mass., and was settled in 1639. West Barnstable, called Scauton by the native Americans and Great Marshes by the settlers, one of seven villages that make up the town of Barnstable, was established in 1717 when east and west precincts were set off from Barnstable. West Barnstable was for many years the business center for the town of Barnstable. In 1717, a meetinghouse w...