Correspondence, 1891-1910 (inclusive).

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Correspondence, 1891-1910 (inclusive).

Letters written during the time that Ames was minister of the Church of the Disciples in Boston and Clara Bancroft Beatley in charge of the church school. The letters refer to many church school matters. Includes two addresses by Ames, one entitied "A Century's Retrospect", the other given at the Unitarian Festival, May 25, 1906.

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Church of the Disciples (Boston, Mass.)

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The Church of the Disciples was founded April 27, 1841, by James Freeman Clark. It united with the Indiana Street Church in 1855. The chapel in Freeman Place was dedicated March 15, 1848. The church united with the Arlington Street Church in 1942. Ministers: 1841-1888, James Freeman Clarke; 1889-1912, Charles Gordon Ames; 1911-1938, Abraham Mitre Rihbany. From the guide to the Church of the Disciples (Boston, Mass.). Records, 1863-1950, (Andover-Harvard Theological Library, Harvard D...

Beatley, Clara Bancroft, 1858-1923

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Ames, Charles Gordon, 1828-1912

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Letter stating that "our 'Broad Guage' society is again obliged to seek a minister" and recommending the Rev. Thomas Jay Hoover of Boston for a "month's hearing in Bloomington [Indiana]." From the description of ALS, 1895 May 17, 12 Chestnut St., Boston, to "Dear Ancient Playmate, Friend and Brother." (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63935982 Unitarian minister. Ordained a Free Baptist minister in 1849. Joined Unitarians in 1858. Minister in Bloomington, Ill...