Records, 1741-1865.

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Records, 1741-1865.

Minutes, reports, correspondence and financial records of the General Association and of the Missionary Society of Connecticut, auxiliary to the American Home Missionary Society; includes correspondence and records of Calvin Chapin, Jonathan Edwards, Abel Flint, Thomas Robbins and Benjamin Trumbull.

16 boxes (2248 items) ; 39 x 26 x 12 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7426387

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Edwards, Jonathan, 1745-1801

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Jonathan Edwards, Jr. (1745-1801), Congregational minister and theologian, was pastor of the White Haven Church in New Haven, Connecticut from 1769 to 1795; pastor at Colebrook, Connecticut from 1796 to 1799; and president of Union College, Schenectady from 1799 until his death in August of 1801. From the description of Letter : New Haven, to an unidentified recipient, 1797 Dec 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702179680 ...

Trumbull, Benjamin, 1735-1820

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American Congregational divine and historian. From the description of Autograph letter signed : North Haven, to Rev. Mr. Patten, 1811 Jun. 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270573313 Benjamin Trumbull was born on December 19, 1735, in Hebron, Connecticut. He graduated from Yale College in 1759 and began work as pastor for the Congregational Church of North Haven, Connecticut, in 1760. He served there for sixty years, interrupted only by service as a chaplain during the Revol...

American Home Missionary Society. Missionary Society of Connecticut.

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Chapin, Calvin, 1763-1851

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Flint, Abel, 1765-1825

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Reverand Abel Flint was the secratary of the Connecticut Missionary Society in Hartford. Reverand Timothy Flint was a missionary for the society in Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana and Missouri and wrote several books one of which was on his experiences as a missionary. Reverand Salmon Giddings also served as a missionary for the society and set up the first Presbyterian church in St. Louis. From the description of Letters to Abel Flint, Hartford, Connecticut, from Timothy Flint and Salmon Gi...

General Association of Connecticut

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Convened at Rockville. From the description of Records of the General Association of Connecticut, 1860. (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702132589 ...

Robbins, Thomas, 1777-1856

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Connecticut clergyman, educational reformer, and anitquarian, who served various Congregational pastorates in Connecticut and Massachusetts, as well as missionary tours of Vermont, New York, and the Western Reserve of Ohio. From the description of Speech draft, ca. 1830. (Hartford Public Library). WorldCat record id: 53020629 Robbins was born in Norfolk, Connecticut, the son of the Reverend Ammi Ruhamah Robbins. He graduated from both Yale College and Williams College and st...